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Proverbs 8:16 — King James Version← Study notes

By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.


Proverbs 8:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 8:167 words
HebrewMeaning
בִּ֭/יbiy
pron
שָׂרִ֣יםśāriym
captainnounH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
יָשֹׂ֑רוּyāśōrw
make self a princeverbH8323
altogether · rule
וּ֝/נְדִיבִ֗יםwnədiybiym
freeconjH5081
liberal · noble · prince · willing
כָּלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
שֹׁ֥פְטֵיšōpəṭēy
contendverbH8199
avenge · that condemn · defend · execute ···
צֶֽדֶקṣedeq
justnounH6664
even · right (cause · -ly · -ness)
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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