Proverbs 24:20 — King James Version← Study notes

“For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.”

Proverbs 24:20 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 24:208 words

HebrewMeaning

כִּ֤יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

לֹֽאlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

תִהְיֶ֣הtihəyeh

beaconverbH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

אַחֲרִ֣יתʾaḥăriyt

(lastnounH319

latter) end · hinder -most · length · posterity ···

לָ/רָ֑עlārāʿ

adversitypronH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

נֵ֖רnēr

candlenounH5216

lamp · light

רְשָׁעִ֣יםrəšāʿiym

guiltyadjH7563

condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong

יִדְעָֽךְyidəʿākə

be extinctverbH1846

consumed · put out · quenched

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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