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Proverbs 18:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.”

Proverbs 18:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 18:97 words
HebrewMeaning
גַּ֭םgam
againparticleH1571
alike · also · as · both ...and ···
מִתְרַפֶּ֣הmitərapeh
abateverbH7503
cease · consume · draw · fail ···
בִ/מְלַאכְתּ֑/וֹbiməlaʾkətwō
businesspronH4399
cattle · industrious · occupation · officer ···
אָ֥חʾāḥ
brothernounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
ה֝֗וּאhwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
לְ/בַ֣עַלləbaʿal
captainpronH1167
archer · babbler · bird · chief man ···
מַשְׁחִֽיתmašəḥiyt
batternounH7843
cast off · corrupt(-er · thing) · destroy(-er ···
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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