Proverbs 28:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.”

Proverbs 28:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 28:97 words

HebrewMeaning

מֵסִ֣ירmēsiyr

one who turns asideverbH5493

bring · call back · decline · depart ···

אָ֭זְנ/וֹʾāzənwō

ear hisnounH241

advertise · displease · ear · hearing ···

מִ/שְּׁמֹ֣עַmišəmōʿa

from hearingpronH8085

attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···

תּוֹרָ֑הtwōrāh

the lawnounH8451

גַּֽםgam

alsoparticleH1571

alike · also · as · both ...and ···

תְּ֝פִלָּת֗/וֹtəpilātwō

prayer hisnounH8605

תּוֹעֵבָֽהtwōʿēbāh

is an abominationnounH8441

thing) · abomination

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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