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Proverbs 26:11 — King James Version← Study notes

As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.


Proverbs 26:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 26:117 words
HebrewMeaning
כְּ֭/כֶלֶבkəkeleb
dogpronH3611
שָׁ֣בšāb
((breakverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
קֵא֑/וֹqēʾwō
vomitnounH6892
כְּ֝סִ֗ילkəsiyl
fooladjH3684
שׁוֹנֶ֥הšwōneh
do (speakverbH8138
strike) again · alter · double · change ···
בְ/אִוַּלְתּֽ/וֹbəʾiwalətwō
follypronH200
foolishly
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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