Proverbs 21:12 — King James Version← Study notes

“The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.”

Proverbs 21:12 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 21:127 words

HebrewMeaning

מַשְׂכִּ֣ילmaśəkiyl

considerverbH7919

expert · instruct · prosper · prudent ···

צַ֭דִּיקṣadiyq

justadjH6662

lawful · righteous

לְ/בֵ֣יתləbēyt

housepronH1004

daughter · door · dungeon · family ···

רָשָׁ֑עrāšāʿ

guiltyadjH7563

condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong

מְסַלֵּ֖ףməsalēp

overthrowverbH5557

pervert

רְשָׁעִ֣יםrəšāʿiym

guiltyadjH7563

condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong

לָ/רָֽעlārāʿ

adversitypronH7451

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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