Proverbs 28:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.”

Proverbs 28:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 28:78 words

HebrewMeaning

נוֹצֵ֣רnwōṣēr

besiegedverbH5341

hidden thing · keep(-er · -ing) · monument ···

תּ֭וֹרָהtwōrāh

lawnounH8451

בֵּ֣ןbēn

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

מֵבִ֑יןmēbiyn

attendverbH995

consider · be cunning · diligently · direct ···

וְ/רֹעֶהwərōʿeh

companionconjH7462

break · keep company with · devour · eat up ···

זֽ֝וֹלְלִ֗יםzwōləliym

blow downverbH2151

glutton · riotous · vile

יַכְלִ֥יםyakəliym

be ashamedverbH3637

blush · be confounded · be put to confusion · hurt ···

אָבִֽי/וʾābiyw

fathernounH1

father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'

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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