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Proverbs 26:17 — King James Version← Study notes

He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.


Proverbs 26:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 26:179 words
HebrewMeaning
מַחֲזִ֥יקmaḥăziyq
one who takes holdverbH2388
amend · calker · catch · cleave ···
בְּ/אָזְנֵיbəʾāzənēy
on the ears ofpronH241
advertise · displease · ear · hearing ···
כָ֑לֶבkāleb
a dognounH3611
עֹבֵ֥רʿōbēr
a passer byverbH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
מִ֝תְעַבֵּ֗רmitəʿabēr
who becomes angryverbH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
רִ֥יבriyb
a disputenounH7379
adversary · chiding · contend · controversy ···
לֹּֽאlōʾ
which notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
לֽ/וֹlwō
pron
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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