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Proverbs 18:23 — King James Version← Study notes

“The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.”

Proverbs 18:23 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 18:236 words
HebrewMeaning
תַּחֲנוּנִ֥יםtaḥănwniym
supplicationsnounH8469
supplication
יְדַבֶּרyədaber
he speaksverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
רָ֑שׁrāš
a poor personverbH7326
needy · poor
וְ֝/עָשִׁ֗ירwəʿāšiyr
and a rich personconjH6223
יַעֲנֶ֥הyaʿăneh
he answersverbH6030
afflict (by mistake for
עַזּֽוֹתʿazwōt
strong wordsadjH5794
greedy · mighty · power · roughly ···
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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