Proverbs 17:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.”

Proverbs 17:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 17:118 words

HebrewMeaning

אַךְʾakə

alsoparticleH389

in any wise · at least · but · certainly ···

מְרִ֥יməriy

bitternounH4805

rebel(-lion · -lious)

יְבַקֶּשׁyəbaqeš

askverbH1245

beg · beseech · desire · enquire ···

רָ֑עrāʿ

adversityadjH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

וּ/מַלְאָ֥ךְwmaləʾākə

ambassadorconjH4397

angel · king · messenger

אַ֝כְזָרִ֗יʾakəzāriy

crueladjH394

יְשֻׁלַּחyəšulaḥ

appointverbH7971

any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···

בּֽ/וֹbwō

pron

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.

Explore community notes on Proverbs 17:11

Study summaries, cross-references, and discussion

Open verse →