“Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.”
Proverbs 18:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 18:128 words
HebrewMeaning
לִ/פְנֵיlipənēy
beforepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
שֶׁ֭בֶרšeber
destructionnounH7667
breach · breaking · broken(-footed · -handed) ···
יִגְבַּ֣הּyigəbah
it is haughtyverbH1361
be haughty · be high · lift up · mount up ···
לֵבlēb
the heart ofnounH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
אִ֑ישׁʾiyš
a personnounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
וְ/לִ/פְנֵ֖יwəlipənēy
and is beforeconjH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
כָב֣וֹדkābwōd
honornounH3519
glory · honour
עֲנָוָֽהʿănāwāh
humilitynounH6038
humility · meekness
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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