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Proverbs 28:1 — King James Version← Study notes

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.


Proverbs 28:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 28:17 words
HebrewMeaning
נָ֣סוּnāsw
awayverbH5127
abate · be displayed · flee (away · -ing) ···
וְ/אֵיןwəʾēyn
elseconjH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
רֹדֵ֣ףrōdēp
chaseverbH7291
put to flight · follow (after · on) · hunt ···
רָשָׁ֑עrāšāʿ
guiltyadjH7563
condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong
וְ֝/צַדִּיקִ֗יםwəṣadiyqiym
justconjH6662
lawful · righteous
כִּ/כְפִ֥ירkikəpiyr
lionpronH3715
village. Compare
יִבְטָֽחyibəṭāḥ
be bold (confidentverbH982
secure · sure) · careless (one · woman) ···
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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