Proverbs 25:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.”

Proverbs 25:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 25:57 words

HebrewMeaning

הָג֣וֹhāgwō

stayverbH1898

stay away

רָ֭שָׁעrāšāʿ

guiltyadjH7563

condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong

לִ/פְנֵיlipənēy

a- forepronH6440

accept · against · anger · as ···

מֶ֑לֶךְmelekə

kingnounH4428

royal

וְ/יִכּ֖וֹןwəyikwōn

certainconjH3559

confirm · direct · faithfulness · fashion ···

בַּ/צֶּ֣דֶקbaṣedeq

justpronH6664

even · right (cause · -ly · -ness)

כִּסְאֽ/וֹkisəʾwō

seatnounH3678

stool · throne

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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