Proverbs 15:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.”

Proverbs 15:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 15:78 words

HebrewMeaning

שִׂפְתֵ֣יśipətēy

bandnounH8193

bank · binding · border · brim ···

חֲ֭כָמִיםḥăkāmiym

cunningadjH2450

subtil · wise · man)

יְזָ֣רוּyəzārw

cast awayverbH2219

compass · disperse · fan · scatter ···

דָ֑עַתdāʿat

cunningnounH1847

norantly · know · awares

וְ/לֵ֖בwəlēb

heartconjH3820

care for · consent · considered · courag ···

כְּסִילִ֣יםkəsiyliym

fooladjH3684

לֹאlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

כֵֽןkēn

-wardadjH3651

after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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