“For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.”
Proverbs 28:2 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 28:29 words
HebrewMeaning
בְּ/פֶ֣שַֽׁעbəpešaʿ
by the transgression ofpronH6588
sin · transgression · trespass
אֶ֭רֶץʾereṣ
a landnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
רַבִּ֣יםrabiym
are manyadjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
שָׂרֶ֑י/הָśāreyhā
princes itsnounH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
וּ/בְ/אָדָ֥םwbəʾādām
and by a personconjH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
מֵבִ֥יןmēbiyn
understandingverbH995
consider · be cunning · diligently · direct ···
יֹ֝דֵ֗עַyōdēʿa
knowingverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
כֵּ֣ןkēn
thusparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
יַאֲרִֽיךְyaʾăriykə
it will last longverbH748
draw out · lengthen · (be · become ···
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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