Proverbs 16:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.”

Proverbs 16:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 16:48 words

HebrewMeaning

כֹּ֤לkōl

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

פָּעַ֣לpāʿal

commitverbH6466

do · make · ordain · work

יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

לַֽ/מַּעֲנֵ֑/הוּlamaʿănēhw

answerpronH4617

himself

וְ/גַםwəgam

againconjH1571

alike · also · as · both ...and ···

רָ֝שָׁ֗עrāšāʿ

guiltyadjH7563

condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong

לְ/י֣וֹםləywōm

daypronH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

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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