Proverbs 16:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.”

Proverbs 16:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 16:78 words

HebrewMeaning

בִּ/רְצ֣וֹתbirəṣwōt

acceptpronH7521

accomplish · set affection · approve · consent with ···

יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

דַּרְכֵיdarəkēy

alongnounH1870

away · because of · by · conversation ···

אִ֑ישׁʾiyš

mannounH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

גַּםgam

againparticleH1571

alike · also · as · both ...and ···

א֝וֹיְבָ֗י/וʾwōyəbāyw

enemyverbH341

foe

יַשְׁלִ֥םyašəlim

make amendsverbH7999

end · finish · full · give again ···

אִתּֽ/וֹʾitwō

againstpronH854

among · before · by · for ···

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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