“A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.”
Proverbs 27:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 27:127 words
HebrewMeaning
עָר֤וּםʿārwm
a sensible personadjH6175
prudent · subtil
רָאָ֣הrāʾāh
he seesverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
רָעָ֣הrāʿāh
evilnounH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
נִסְתָּ֑רnisətār
he hides himselfverbH5641
keep close · conceal · hide · secret ···
פְּ֝תָאיִ֗םpətāʾyim
naive peoplenounH6612
simple(-icity · one)
עָבְר֥וּʿābərw
they pass onverbH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּneʿĕnāšw
they are punishedverbH6064
condemn · punish · surely
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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