“Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.”
Proverbs 27:10 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 27:1017 words
HebrewMeaning
רֵֽעֲ/ךָ֨rēʿăkā
friend yournounH7453
companion · fellow · friend · husband ···
ו/רעהwrʿh
friendconjH7463
וְ/רֵ֪עַwərēʿa
brotherconjH7453
companion · fellow · friend · husband ···
אָבִ֡י/ךָʾābiykā
father yournounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
אַֽלʾal
may notparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
תַּעֲזֹ֗בtaʿăzōb
you forsakeverbH5800
fail · forsake · fortify · help ···
וּ/בֵ֥יתwbēyt
and the house ofconjH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
אָחִ֗י/ךָʾāḥiykā
brother yournounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
אַלʾal
may notparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
תָּ֭בוֹאtābwōʾ
you goverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
בְּ/י֣וֹםbəywōm
on the day ofpronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
אֵידֶ֑/ךָʾēydekā
calamity yournounH343
destruction
ט֥וֹבṭwōb
is goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
שָׁכֵ֥ןšākēn
a neighboradjH7934
neighbour · nigh
קָ֝ר֗וֹבqārwōb
nearadjH7138
approach · at hand · any of kin · kinsfold ···
מֵ/אָ֥חmēʾāḥ
more than a brotherpronH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
רָחֽוֹקrāḥwōq
far awayadjH7350
off) · long ago · of old · space ···
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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