Proverbs 24:21 — King James Version← Study notes

“My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:”

Proverbs 24:21 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 24:219 words

HebrewMeaning

יְרָֽאyərāʾ

affrightverbH3372

be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

בְּנִ֣/יbəniy

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

וָ/מֶ֑לֶךְwāmelekə

kingconjH4428

royal

עִםʿim

accompanyingpronH5973

against · and · as · before ···

שׁ֝וֹנִ֗יםšwōniym

do (speakverbH8138

strike) again · alter · double · change ···

אַלʾal

nayparticleH408

neither · never · no · nor ···

תִּתְעָרָֽבtitəʿārāb

engageverbH6148

meddle · mingle · mortgage · occupy ···

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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