“As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.”
Proverbs 25:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 25:129 words
HebrewMeaning
נֶ֣זֶםnezem
an earring ofnounH5141
jewel
זָ֭הָבzāhāb
goldnounH2091
fair weather
וַ/חֲלִיwaḥăliy
and an ornament ofconjH2481
ornament
כָ֑תֶםkātem
pure goldnounH3800
pure) gold
מוֹכִ֥יחַmwōkiyḥa
one who reprovesverbH3198
argue · chasten · convince · correct ···
חָ֝כָ֗םḥākām
wiseadjH2450
subtil · wise · man)
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
אֹ֥זֶןʾōzen
an earnounH241
advertise · displease · ear · hearing ···
שֹׁמָֽעַתšōmāʿat
listeningverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
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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