Proverbs 28:14 — King James Version← Study notes

“Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.”

Proverbs 28:14 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 28:148 words

HebrewMeaning

אַשְׁרֵ֣יʾašərēy

blessednounH835

happy

אָ֭דָםʾādām

man (meannounH120

another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···

מְפַחֵ֣דməpaḥēd

be afraidverbH6342

stand in awe · fear · make to shake

תָּמִ֑ידtāmiyd

alwaynounH8548

continual (employment · -ly) · daily · ever ···

וּ/מַקְשֶׁ֥הwmaqəšeh

be cruelconjH7185

be fiercer · make grievous · be · be in ···

לִ֝בּ֗/וֹlibwō

heartnounH3820

care for · consent · considered · courag ···

יִפּ֥וֹלyipwōl

be acceptedverbH5307

cast (down · self · out) · cease ···

בְּ/רָעָֽהbərāʿāh

adversitypronH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

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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