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Proverbs 25:20 — King James Version← Study notes

As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.


Proverbs 25:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 25:2012 words
HebrewMeaning
מַ֥עֲדֶהmaʿădeh
one who removesverbH5710
deck · pass by · take away
בֶּ֨גֶדbeged
a garmentnounH899
cloth(-es · ing) · garment · lap ···
בְּ/י֣וֹםbəywōm
on a day ofpronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
קָ֭רָהqārāh
coldnessnounH7135
חֹ֣מֶץḥōmeṣ
vinegarnounH2558
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
נָ֑תֶרnāter
sodanounH5427
וְ/שָׁ֥רwəšār
and one who singsconjH7891
בַּ֝/שִּׁרִ֗יםbaširiym
the songspronH7892
sing(-er · -ing) · song
עַ֣לʿal
topronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
לֶבleb
a heartnounH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
רָֽעrāʿ
sadadjH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
Words 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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