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Proverbs 28— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.
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Verse 1
Verse 2
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | בְּפֶ֣שַֽׁע | bə·p̄e·ša‘ | Because of the transgression | H6588 |
| 1 | אֶ֭רֶץ | ’e·reṣ | of a land | H0776 |
| 2 | רַבִּ֣ים | rab·bîm | many [are] | H7227 |
| 3 | שָׂרֶ֑יהָ | śā·re·hā; | its princes | H8269 |
| 4 | וּבְאָדָ֥ם | ū·ḇə·’ā·ḏām | but by a man | H0120 |
| 5 | מֵבִ֥ין | mê·ḇîn | of understanding | H0995 |
| 6 | יֹ֝דֵ֗עַ | yō·ḏê·a‘, | [and] knowledge | H3045 |
| 7 | כֵּ֣ן | kên | Right | H3651 |
| 8 | יַאֲרִֽיךְ׃. | ya·’ă·rîḵ. | will be prolonged | H0748 |
Verse 3
Verse 4
Verse 5
Verse 6
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | טֽוֹב־ | ṭō·wḇ- | Better [is] | H2896 |
| 1 | רָ֭שׁ | rāš | the poor | H7326 |
| 2 | הוֹלֵ֣ךְ | hō·w·lêḵ | who walks | H1980 |
| 3 | בְּתֻמּ֑וֹ､ | bə·ṯum·mōw; | in his integrity | H8537 |
| 4 | מֵעִקֵּ֥שׁ | mê·‘iq·qêš | Than one perverse | H6141 |
| 5 | דְּ֝רָכַ֗יִם､ | də·rā·ḵa·yim, | [in his] ways | H1870 |
| 6 | וְה֣וּא | wə·hū | and though he [be] | H1931 |
| 7 | עָשִֽׁיר׃. | ‘ā·šîr. | rich | H6223 |
Verse 7
Verse 8
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | מַרְבֶּ֣ה | mar·beh | One who increases | H7235 |
| 1 | ה֭וֹנוֹ､ | hō·w·nōw | his possessions | H1952 |
| 2 | בְּנֶ֣שֶׁךְ | bə·ne·šeḵ | by usury | H5392 |
| 3 | [ובתרבית] | ū·ḇə·ṯar·bîṯ | - | |
| 4 | (וְתַרְבִּ֑ית) | wə·ṯar·bîṯ; | and extortion | H8636 |
| 5 | לְחוֹנֵ֖ן | lə·ḥō·w·nên | for him who will pity | H2603 |
| 6 | דַּלִּ֣ים | dal·lîm | the poor | H1800 |
| 7 | יִקְבְּצֶֽנּוּ׃. | yiq·bə·ṣen·nū. | Gathers it | H6908 |
Verse 9
Verse 10
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | מַשְׁגֶּ֤ה | maš·geh | Whoever causes to go astray | H7686 |
| 1 | יְשָׁרִ֨ים ׀ | yə·šā·rîm | the upright | H3477 |
| 2 | בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ､ | bə·ḏe·reḵ | in an way | H1870 |
| 3 | רָ֗ע | rā‘, | evil | H7451 |
| 4 | בִּשְׁחוּת֥וֹ､ | biš·ḥū·ṯōw | into his own pit | H7816 |
| 5 | הֽוּא־ | hū- | He | H1931 |
| 6 | יִפּ֑וֹל | yip·pō·wl; | himself will fall | H5307 |
| 7 | וּ֝תְמִימִ֗ים | ū·ṯə·mî·mîm, | but the blameless | H8549 |
| 8 | יִנְחֲלוּ־ | yin·ḥă·lū- | will inherit | H5157 |
| 9 | טֽוֹב׃. | ṭō·wḇ. | good | H2896 |
Verse 11
Verse 12
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | בַּעֲלֹ֣ץ､ | ba·‘ă·lōṣ | When rejoice | H5970 |
| 1 | צַ֭דִּיקִים | ṣad·dî·qîm | the righteous | H6662 |
| 2 | רַבָּ֣ה | rab·bāh | great | H7227 |
| 3 | תִפְאָ֑רֶת､ | ṯip̄·’ā·reṯ; | [there is] glory | H8597 |
| 4 | וּבְק֥וּם､ | ū·ḇə·qūm | but when arise | H6965 |
| 5 | רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים | rə·šā·‘îm, | the wicked | H7563 |
| 6 | יְחֻפַּ֥שׂ | yə·ḥup·paś | hide themselves | H2664 |
| 7 | אָדָֽם׃. | ’ā·ḏām. | men | H0120 |
Verse 13
Verse 14
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | אַשְׁרֵ֣י | ’aš·rê | Blessed [is] | H0835 |
| 1 | אָ֭דָם | ’ā·ḏām | the man | H0120 |
| 2 | מְפַחֵ֣ד | mə·p̄a·ḥêḏ | who is reverent | H6342 |
| 3 | תָּמִ֑יד､ | tā·mîḏ; | always | H8548 |
| 4 | וּמַקְשֶׁ֥ה | ū·maq·šeh | but he who hardens | H7185 |
| 5 | לִ֝בּ֗וֹ | lib·bōw, | his heart | H3820 |
| 6 | יִפּ֥וֹל | yip·pō·wl | will fall | H5307 |
| 7 | בְּרָעָֽה׃. | bə·rā·‘āh. | into calamity | H7451 |
Verse 15
Verse 16
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | נָגִ֗יד | nā·ḡîḏ, | A ruler | H5057 |
| 1 | חֲסַ֣ר | ḥă·sar | lacking | H2638 |
| 2 | תְּ֭בוּנוֹת | tə·ḇū·nō·wṯ | understanding | H8394 |
| 3 | וְרַ֥ב | wə·raḇ | and great | H7227 |
| 4 | מַעֲשַׁקּ֑וֹת– | ma·‘ă·šaq·qō·wṯ; | [is] a oppressor | H4642 |
| 5 | [שנאי] | śō·nə·’ê | - | |
| 6 | (שֹׂ֥נֵא) | śō·nê | [But] he who hates | H8130 |
| 7 | בֶ֝֗צַע | ḇe·ṣa‘, | covetousness | H1215 |
| 8 | יַאֲרִ֥יךְ | ya·’ă·rîḵ | will prolong | H0748 |
| 9 | יָמִֽים׃. | yā·mîm. | [his] days | H3117 |
| 10 | פ | p̄ | - |
Verse 17
Verse 18
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | הוֹלֵ֣ךְ | hō·w·lêḵ | Whoever walks | H1980 |
| 1 | תָּ֭מִים | tā·mîm | blamelessly | H8549 |
| 2 | יִוָּשֵׁ֑עַ､ | yiw·wā·šê·a‘; | will be saved | H3467 |
| 3 | וְנֶעְקַ֥שׁ | wə·ne‘·qaš | but [he who is] perverse | H6140 |
| 4 | דְּ֝רָכַ֗יִם | də·rā·ḵa·yim, | [in his] ways | H1870 |
| 5 | יִפּ֥וֹל | yip·pō·wl | will fall | H5307 |
| 6 | בְּאֶחָֽת׃. | bə·’e·ḥāṯ. | in one [moment] | H0259 |
Verse 19
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | עֹבֵ֣ד | ‘ō·ḇêḏ | He who tills | H5647 |
| 1 | אַ֭דְמָתוֹ | ’aḏ·mā·ṯōw | his land | H0127 |
| 2 | יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־ | yiś·ba‘- | will have plenty | H7646 |
| 3 | לָ֑חֶם､ | lā·ḥem; | of bread | H3899 |
| 4 | וּמְרַדֵּ֥ף | ū·mə·rad·dêp̄ | but he who follows | H7291 |
| 5 | רֵ֝קִ֗ים | rê·qîm, | frivolity | H7386 |
| 6 | יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־ | yiś·ba‘- | will have enough | H7646 |
| 7 | רִֽישׁ׃. | rîš. | poverty | H7389 |
Verse 20
Verse 21
Verse 22
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | נִֽבֳהָ֥ל | ni·ḇo·hāl | Hastens | H0926 |
| 1 | לַה֗וֹן | la·hō·wn, | after riches | H1952 |
| 2 | אִ֭ישׁ | ’îš | a man | H0376 |
| 3 | רַ֣ע | ra‘ | evil | H7451 |
| 4 | עָ֑יִן､ | ‘ā·yin; | with an eye | H5869 |
| 5 | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | and not | H3808 |
| 6 | יֵ֝דַע | yê·ḏa‘ | does consider | H3045 |
| 7 | כִּי־ | kî- | that | H3588 |
| 8 | חֶ֥סֶר | ḥe·ser | poverty | H2639 |
| 9 | יְבֹאֶֽנּוּ׃. | yə·ḇō·’en·nū. | will come upon him | H0935 |
Verse 23
Verse 24
| # | Original | Translit. | English | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | גּוֹזֵ֤ל ׀ | gō·w·zêl | Whoever robs | H1497 |
| 1 | אָ֘בִ֤יו | ’ā·ḇîw | his father | H0001 |
| 2 | וְאִמּ֗וֹ､ | wə·’im·mōw, | or his mother | H0517 |
| 3 | וְאֹמֵ֥ר､ | wə·’ō·mêr | and says | H0559 |
| 4 | אֵֽין־ | ’ên- | [it is] no | H0369 |
| 5 | פָּ֑שַׁע– | pā·ša‘; | transgression | H6588 |
| 6 | חָבֵ֥ר | ḥā·ḇêr | companion | H2270 |
| 7 | ה֝֗וּא | hū, | He[is] | H1931 |
| 8 | לְאִ֣ישׁ | lə·’îš | to | H0376 |
| 9 | מַשְׁחִֽית׃. | maš·ḥîṯ. | a destroyer | H7843 |