Proverbs 20:30 — King James Version← Study notes

“The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.”

Proverbs 20:30 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 20:308 words

HebrewMeaning

חַבֻּר֣וֹתḥaburwōt

bluenessnounH2250

bruise · hurt · stripe · wound

פֶּ֭צַעpeṣaʿ

woundnounH6482

תמריקtmryq

brightverbH4838

furbish · scour

תַּמְר֣וּקtamərwq

purificationnounH8562

cleanse

בְּ/רָ֑עbərāʿ

adversitypronH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

וּ֝/מַכּ֗וֹתwmakwōt

beatenconjH4347

blow · plague · slaughter · smote ···

חַדְרֵיḥadərēy

inner) chambernounH2315

innermost part · parlour · south · within

בָֽטֶןbāṭen

bellynounH990

body · as they be born · within · womb

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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