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Proverbs 3:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.”

Proverbs 3:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 3:79 words
HebrewMeaning
אַלʾal
may notparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
תְּהִ֣יtəhiy
you beverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
חָכָ֣םḥākām
wiseadjH2450
subtil · wise · man)
בְּ/עֵינֶ֑י/ךָbəʿēyneykā
in own eyes yourpronH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
יְרָ֥אyərāʾ
fearverbH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יְ֝הוָ֗הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וְ/ס֣וּרwəswr
and turn asideconjH5493
bring · call back · decline · depart ···
מֵ/רָֽעmērāʿ
from evilpronH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
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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