Proverbs 2:12 — King James Version← Study notes

“To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;”

Proverbs 2:12 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 2:126 words

HebrewMeaning

לְ֭/הַצִּ֣ילְ/ךָləhaṣiyləkā

defendpronH5337

at all · deliver · escape · without fail ···

מִ/דֶּ֣רֶךְmiderekə

alongpronH1870

away · because of · by · conversation ···

רָ֑עrāʿ

adversityadjH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

מֵ֝/אִ֗ישׁmēʾiyš

manpronH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

מְדַבֵּ֥רmədabēr

answerverbH1696

appoint · bid · command · commune ···

תַּהְפֻּכֽוֹתtahəpukwōt

froward(-nessnounH8419

thing) · perverse thing

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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