Proverbs 29:25 — King James Version← Study notes

“The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.”

Proverbs 29:25 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 29:257 words

HebrewMeaning

חֶרְדַּ֣תḥerədat

carenounH2731

exceedingly · fear · quaking · trembling

אָ֭דָםʾādām

man (meannounH120

another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···

יִתֵּ֣ןyitēn

addverbH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

מוֹקֵ֑שׁmwōqēš

be ensnarednounH4170

gin · snare · trap

וּ/בוֹטֵ֖חַwbwōṭēḥa

be bold (confidentconjH982

secure · sure) · careless (one · woman) ···

בַּ/יהוָ֣הbayhwāh

LORDpronH3068

the Lord. Compare

יְשֻׂגָּֽבyəśugāb

defendverbH7682

exalt · be excellent · (be · set on) high ···

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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