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Proverbs 21:14 — King James Version← Study notes

A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.


Proverbs 21:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 21:148 words
HebrewMeaning
מַתָּ֣ןmatān
giftnounH4976
to give · reward
בַּ֭/סֵּתֶרbasēter
backbitingpronH5643
covering · covert · disguise · hiding place ···
יִכְפֶּהyikəpeh
pacifyverbH3711
אָ֑ףʾāp
angernounH639
before · countenance · face · forebearing ···
וְ/שֹׁ֥חַדwəšōḥad
bribeconjH7810
gift · present · reward
בַּ֝/חֵ֗קbaḥēq
bosompronH2436
bottom · lap · midst · within
חֵמָ֥הḥēmāh
angernounH2534
bottles · hot displeasure · furious(-ly · -ry) ···
עַזָּֽהʿazāh
fierceadjH5794
greedy · mighty · power · roughly ···
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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