Proverbs 20:19 — King James Version← Study notes

“He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.”

Proverbs 20:19 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 20:198 words

HebrewMeaning

גּֽוֹלֶהgwōleh

appearverbH1540

advertise · bewray · bring · (carry ···

סּ֭וֹדswōd

assemblynounH5475

consel · inward · secret

הוֹלֵ֣ךְhwōlēkə

alongverbH1980

apace · behave · come · continually ···

רָכִ֑ילrākiyl

slandernounH7400

carry tales · talebearer

וּ/לְ/פֹתֶ֥הwləpōteh

allureconjH6601

deceive · enlarge · entice · flatter ···

שְׂ֝פָתָ֗י/וśəpātāyw

bandnounH8193

bank · binding · border · brim ···

לֹ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

תִתְעָרָֽבtitəʿārāb

engageverbH6148

meddle · mingle · mortgage · occupy ···

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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