Proverbs 24:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:”

Proverbs 24:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 24:179 words

HebrewMeaning

בִּ/נְפֹ֣לbinəpōl

be acceptedpronH5307

cast (down · self · out) · cease ···

אויבי/ךʾwybyk

enemyverbH341

foe

אֽ֭וֹיִבְ/ךָʾwōyibəkā

enemyverbH341

foe

אַלʾal

nayparticleH408

neither · never · no · nor ···

תִּשְׂמָ֑חtiśəmāḥ

cheer upverbH8055

be glad · (have · make) joy · be merry ···

וּ֝/בִ/כָּשְׁל֗/וֹwbikāšəlwō

bereaveconjH3782

cast down · be decayed · fail · (cause ···

אַלʾal

nayparticleH408

neither · never · no · nor ···

יָגֵ֥לyāgēl

be gladverbH1523

joy · be joyful · rejoice

לִבֶּֽ/ךָlibekā

heartnounH3820

care for · consent · considered · courag ···

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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