“A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.”
Proverbs 22:3 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 22:38 words
HebrewMeaning
עָר֤וּםʿārwm
a sensible personadjH6175
prudent · subtil
רָאָ֣הrāʾāh
he seesverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
רָעָ֣הrāʿāh
troublenounH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
ו/יסתרwystr
be absentconjH5641
keep close · conceal · hide · secret ···
וְ/נִסְתָּ֑רwənisətār
be absentconjH5641
keep close · conceal · hide · secret ···
וּ֝/פְתָיִ֗יםwpətāyiym
and naive peopleconjH6612
simple(-icity · one)
עָבְר֥וּʿābərw
they pass onverbH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
וְֽ/נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּwəneʿĕnāšw
and they are punishedconjH6064
condemn · punish · surely
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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