“He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.”
Proverbs 17:27 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 17:279 words
HebrewMeaning
חוֹשֵׂ֣ךְḥwōśēkə
one who restrainsverbH2820
darken · forbear · hinder · hold back ···
אֲ֭מָרָי/וʾămārāyw
words hisnounH561
appointed unto him · saying · speech · word
יוֹדֵ֣עַywōdēʿa
is knowingverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
דָּ֑עַתdāʿat
knowledgenounH1847
norantly · know · awares
ו/קרwqr
coldconjH7119
excellent
יְקַרyəqar
brightnessadjH3368
clear · costly · excellent · fat ···
ר֝֗וּחַrwḥa
spiritnounH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
אִ֣ישׁʾiyš
is a person ofnounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
תְּבוּנָֽהtəbwnāh
understandingnounH8394
reason · skilfulness · understanding · wisdom
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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