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Proverbs 20:14 — King James Version← Study notes

It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.


Proverbs 20:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 20:148 words
HebrewMeaning
רַ֣עraʿ
adversityadjH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
רַ֭עraʿ
adversityadjH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
יֹאמַ֣רyōʾmar
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הַ/קּוֹנֶ֑הhaqwōneh
attainparticleH7069
buy · teach to keep cattle · get · provoke to jealousy ···
וְ/אֹזֵ֥לwəʾōzēl
failconjH235
gad about · go to and fro (but in Ezekiel 27:19 the word is rendered by many 'from Uzal · ' by others 'yarn') · be gone
ל֝֗/וֹlwō
pron
אָ֣זʾāz
beginningadvH227
for · from · hitherto · now ···
יִתְהַלָּֽלyitəhalāl
boastverbH1984
celebrate · commend · (deal · make) ···
Words 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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