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Proverbs 29:5 — King James Version← Study notes

A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.


Proverbs 29:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 29:58 words
HebrewMeaning
גֶּ֭בֶרgeber
every onenounH1397
man · mighty
מַחֲלִ֣יקmaḥăliyq
dealverbH2505
distribute · divide · flatter · give ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
רֵעֵ֑/הוּrēʿēhw
brothernounH7453
companion · fellow · friend · husband ···
רֶ֝֗שֶׁתrešet
netnounH7568
פּוֹרֵ֥שׂpwōrēś
breakverbH6566
chop in pieces · lay open · scatter · spread (abroad ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
פְּעָמָֽי/וpəʿāmāyw
anvilnounH6471
corner · foot · going · fold ···
Words 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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