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Proverbs 16:6 — King James Version← Study notes

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.


Proverbs 16:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 16:68 words
HebrewMeaning
בְּ/חֶ֣סֶדbəḥesed
by loyaltypronH2617
good deed(-liness · -ness) · kindly · kindness ···
וֶ֭/אֱמֶתweʾĕmet
and faithfulnessconjH571
establishment · faithful · right · sure ···
יְכֻפַּ֣רyəkupar
it is atoned forverbH3722
make (an atonement · cleanse · disannul · forgive ···
עָוֺ֑ןʿāwōn
iniquitynounH5771
iniquity · mischeif · punishment · sin
וּ/בְ/יִרְאַ֥תwbəyirəʾat
and is by the fear ofconjH3374
dreadful · exceedingly
יְ֝הוָ֗הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
ס֣וּרswr
turning asideverbH5493
bring · call back · decline · depart ···
מֵ/רָֽעmērāʿ
from evilpronH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
Words 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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