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Proverbs 27:11 — King James Version← Study notes

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.


Proverbs 27:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 27:117 words
HebrewMeaning
חֲכַ֣םḥăkam
teach wisdomverbH2449
exceeding · be (make self · shew self) wise · deal wisely ···
בְּ֭נִ/יbəniy
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
וְ/שַׂמַּ֣חwəśamaḥ
cheer upconjH8055
be glad · (have · make) joy · be merry ···
לִבִּ֑/יlibiy
heartnounH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
וְ/אָשִׁ֖יבָהwəʾāšiybāh
((breakconjH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
חֹרְפִ֣/יḥōrəpiy
betrothverbH2778
blaspheme · defy · jeopard · rail ···
דָבָֽרdābār
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
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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