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Proverbs 16:14 — King James Version← Study notes

“The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.”

Proverbs 16:14 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 16:147 words
HebrewMeaning
חֲמַתḥămat
angernounH2534
bottles · hot displeasure · furious(-ly · -ry) ···
מֶ֥לֶךְmelekə
kingnounH4428
royal
מַלְאֲכֵיmaləʾăkēy
ambassadornounH4397
angel · king · messenger
מָ֑וֶתmāwet
deadnounH4194
death · die
וְ/אִ֖ישׁwəʾiyš
manconjH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
חָכָ֣םḥākām
cunningadjH2450
subtil · wise · man)
יְכַפְּרֶֽ/נָּהyəkapərenāh
appeaseverbH3722
make (an atonement · cleanse · disannul · forgive ···
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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