Proverbs 16:30 — King James Version← Study notes

“He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.”

Proverbs 16:30 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 16:308 words

HebrewMeaning

עֹצֶ֣הʿōṣeh

shutverbH6095

עֵ֭ינָי/וʿēynāyw

eyenounH5869

outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···

לַ/חְשֹׁ֣בlaḥəšōb

accountpronH2803

conceive · consider · count · cunning (man ···

תַּהְפֻּכ֑וֹתtahəpukwōt

froward(-nessnounH8419

thing) · perverse thing

קֹרֵ֥ץqōrēṣ

formverbH7169

move · wink

שְׂ֝פָתָ֗י/וśəpātāyw

bandnounH8193

bank · binding · border · brim ···

כִּלָּ֥הkilāh

accomplishverbH3615

cease · consume · determine · destroy ···

רָעָֽהrāʿāh

adversitynounH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

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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