Proverbs 19:23 — King James Version← Study notes

“The fear of the Lord tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.”

Proverbs 19:23 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 19:238 words

HebrewMeaning

יִרְאַ֣תyirəʾat

fearnounH3374

dreadful · exceedingly

יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

לְ/חַיִּ֑יםləḥayiym

alivepronH2416

age · appetite · beast · company ···

וְ/שָׂבֵ֥עַwəśābēʿa

fullconjH7649

satisfied

יָ֝לִ֗יןyāliyn

abideverbH3885

continue · dwell · endure · grudge ···

בַּלbal

lestparticleH1077

neither · no · none · not ···

יִפָּ֥קֶדyipāqed

appointverbH6485

at all · avenge · bestow · (appoint to have the ···

רָֽעrāʿ

adversityadjH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

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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