Proverbs 25:19 — King James Version← Study notes

“Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.”

Proverbs 25:19 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 25:198 words

HebrewMeaning

שֵׁ֣ןšēn

cragnounH8127

forefront · ivory · sharp · tooth

רֹ֭עָהrōʿāh

brokenverbH7465

utterly

וְ/רֶ֣גֶלwəregel

foot(-edconjH7272

be able to endure · according as · after · coming ···

מוּעָ֑דֶתmwʿādet

out of jointverbH4154

מִבְטָ֥חmibəṭāḥ

confidencenounH4009

hope · sure · trust

בּ֝וֹגֵ֗דbwōgēd

deal deceitfully (treacherouslyverbH898

unfaithfully) · offend · transgress · treacherous (dealer ···

בְּ/י֣וֹםbəywōm

daypronH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

צָרָֽהṣārāh

adversarynounH6869

adversity · affliction · anguish · distress ···

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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