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Proverbs 12

Hebrew Interlinear
Loving Discipline and Knowledge
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אֹהֵ֣ב ’ō·hêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H157 Whoever loves
מ֭וּסָר mū·så̄r N-ms H4148 discipline
אֹ֣הֵֽב ’ō·hêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H157 loves
דָּ֑עַת dā·‘aṯ N-fs H1847 knowledge,
וְשֹׂנֵ֖א wə·śō·nê Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8130 but he who hates
תוֹכַ֣חַת ṯō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ N-fs H8433 correction
בָּֽעַר׃ bā·‘ar Adj-ms H1198 is stupid.
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ט֗וֹב ṭō·wḇ Adj-ms H2896 The good [man]
יָפִ֣יק yā·p̄îq V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H6329 obtains
רָ֭צוֹן rā·ṣō·wn N-ms H7522 favor
מֵיְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh Prep-m | N-proper-ms H3068 from the LORD,
יַרְשִֽׁיעַ׃ yar·šî·a‘ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H7561 but [the LORD] condemns
וְאִ֖ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-msc H376 a man
מְזִמּ֣וֹת mə·zim·mō·wṯ N-fp H4209 who devises evil.
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אָדָ֣ם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 A man
לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 cannot
יִכּ֣וֹן yik·kō·wn V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H3559 be established
בְּרֶ֑שַׁע bə·re·ša‘ Prep-b | N-ms H7562 through wickedness,
צַ֝דִּיקִ֗ים ṣad·dî·qîm Adj-mp H6662 but the righteous
בַּל־ bal- Adv H1077 cannot
יִמּֽוֹט׃ yim·mō·wṭ V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H4131 be uprooted
וְשֹׁ֥רֶשׁ wə·šō·reš Conj-w | N-msc H8328 . . ..
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אֵֽשֶׁת־ ’ê·šeṯ- N-fsc H802 A wife
חַ֭יִל ḥa·yil N-ms H2428 of noble character
בַּעְלָ֑הּ ba‘·lāh N-msc | 3fs H1167 is her husband’s
עֲטֶ֣רֶת ‘ă·ṭe·reṯ N-fsc H5850 crown,
מְבִישָֽׁה׃ mə·ḇî·šāh V-Hifil-Prtcpl-fs H954 but she who causes shame
וּכְרָקָ֖ב ū·ḵə·rā·qāḇ Conj-w, Prep-k | N-ms H7538 is like decay
בְּעַצְמוֹתָ֣יו bə·‘aṣ·mō·w·ṯāw Prep-b | N-fpc | 3ms H6106 in his bones.
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מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת maḥ·šə·ḇō·wṯ N-fpc H4284 The plans
צַדִּיקִ֣ים ṣad·dî·qîm Adj-mp H6662 of the righteous
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט miš·pāṭ N-ms H4941 are just,
תַּחְבֻּל֖וֹת taḥ·bu·lō·wṯ N-fpc H8458 [but] the counsel
רְשָׁעִ֣ים rə·šā·‘îm Adj-mp H7563 of the wicked
מִרְמָֽה׃ mir·māh N-fs H4820 leads to deceit.
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דִּבְרֵ֣י diḇ·rê N-mpc H1697 The words
רְשָׁעִ֣ים rə·šā·‘îm Adj-mp H7563 of the wicked
אֱרָב־ ’ĕ·rāḇ- V-Qal-Inf H693 lie in wait
דָּ֑ם dām N-ms H1818 for blood,
וּפִ֥י ū·p̄î Conj-w | N-msc H6310 but the speech
יְ֝שָׁרִ֗ים yə·šā·rîm Adj-mp H3477 of the upright
יַצִּילֵֽם׃ yaṣ·ṣî·lêm V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms | 3mp H5337 rescues them.
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רְשָׁעִ֣ים rə·šā·‘îm Adj-mp H7563 The wicked
הָפ֣וֹךְ hā·p̄ō·wḵ V-Qal-InfAbs H2015 are overthrown
וְאֵינָ֑ם wə·’ê·nām Conj-w | Adv | 3mp H369 and perish,
וּבֵ֖ית ū·ḇêṯ Conj-w | N-msc H1004 but the house
צַדִּיקִ֣ים ṣad·dî·qîm Adj-mp H6662 of the righteous
יַעֲמֹֽד׃ ya·‘ă·mōḏ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5975 will stand.
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אִ֑ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 A man
יְהֻלַּל־ yə·hul·lal- V-Pual-Imperf-3ms H1984 is praised
לְֽפִי־ lə·p̄î·śi- Prep-l | N-msc H6310 according
שִׂ֭כְלוֹ śik̲·lô N-msc | 3ms H7922 to his wisdom,
וְנַעֲוֵה־ wə·na·‘ă·wêh- Conj-w | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-msc H5753 but a twisted
לֵ֝֗ב lêḇ N-ms H3820 mind
יִהְיֶ֥ה yih·yeh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1961 is
לָבֽוּז׃ lā·ḇūz Prep-l | N-ms H937 despised.
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ט֣וֹב ṭō·wḇ Adj-ms H2896 Better
נִ֭קְלֶה niq·leh V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H7034 to be lightly esteemed
וְעֶ֣בֶד wə·‘e·ḇeḏ Conj-w | N-ms H5650 yet have a servant
ל֑וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms ,
מִ֝מְּתַכַּבֵּ֗ד mim·mə·ṯak·kab·bêḏ Prep-m | V-Hitpael-Prtcpl-ms H3513 than to be self-important
וַחֲסַר־ wa·ḥă·sar- Conj-w | Adj-msc H2638 but lack
לָֽחֶם׃ lā·ḥem N-ms H3899 food.
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צַ֭דִּיק ṣad·dîq Adj-ms H6662 A righteous [man]
יוֹדֵ֣עַ yō·w·ḏê·a‘ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3045 regards
נֶ֣פֶשׁ ne·p̄eš N-fsc H5315 the life
בְּהֶמְתּ֑וֹ bə·hem·tōw N-fsc | 3ms H929 of his animal,
וְֽרַחֲמֵ֥י wə·ra·ḥă·mê Conj-w | N-mpc H7356 but the tender mercies
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים rə·šā·‘îm Adj-mp H7563 of the wicked
אַכְזָרִֽי׃ ’aḵ·zā·rî Adj-ms H394 are only cruelty.
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עֹבֵ֣ד ‘ō·ḇêḏ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5647 The one who works
אַ֭דְמָתוֹ ’aḏ·mā·ṯōw N-fsc | 3ms H127 his land
יִֽשְׂבַּֽע־ yiś·ba‘- V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H7646 will have plenty of
לָ֑חֶם lā·ḥem N-ms H3899 food,
וּמְרַדֵּ֖ף ū·mə·rad·dêp̄ Conj-w | V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H7291 but whoever chases
רֵיקִ֣ים rê·qîm Adj-mp H7386 fantasies
חֲסַר־ ḥă·sar- Adj-msc H2638 lacks
לֵֽב׃ lêḇ N-ms H3820 judgment.
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רָ֭שָׁע rā·šā‘ Adj-ms H7563 The wicked
חָמַ֣ד ḥā·maḏ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H2530 desire
מְצ֣וֹד mə·ṣō·wḏ N-msc H4685 the plunder
רָעִ֑ים rā·‘îm Adj-mp H7451 of evil men,
וְשֹׁ֖רֶשׁ wə·šō·reš Conj-w | N-msc H8328 but the root
צַדִּיקִ֣ים ṣad·dî·qîm Adj-mp H6662 of the righteous
יִתֵּֽן׃ yit·tên V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5414 flourishes.
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רָ֑ע rā‘ Adj-ms H7451 An evil
מוֹקֵ֣שׁ mō·w·qêš N-ms H4170 man is trapped
בְּפֶ֣שַׁע bə·p̄e·ša‘ Prep-b | N-msc H6588 by his rebellious
שְׂ֭פָתַיִם śə·p̲ā·t̲a·yim N-fd H8193 speech,
צַדִּֽיק׃ ṣad·dîq Adj-ms H6662 but a righteous man
וַיֵּצֵ֖א way·yê·ṣê Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3318 escapes
מִצָּרָ֣ה miṣ·ṣā·rāh Prep-m | N-fs H6869 from trouble.
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מִפְּרִ֣י mip·pə·rî Prep-m | N-msc H6529 By fruitful
פִי־ p̄î- N-msc H6310 speech
אִ֭ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 a man
יִשְׂבַּע־ yiś·ba‘- V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H7646 is filled
ט֑וֹב ṭō·wḇ N-ms H2896 with good things,
וּגְמ֥וּל ū·ḡə·mūl Conj-w | N-msc H1576 and the work
אָ֝דָ֗ם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 of [his]
יְדֵי־ yə·ḏê- N-fdc H3027 hands
יָשׁוּב yå̄·šūḇ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H7725 returns
לֽוֹ׃ lōw Prep | 3ms to him.
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דֶּ֣רֶךְ de·reḵ N-cs H1870 The way
אֱ֭וִיל ’ĕ·wîl N-ms H191 of a fool
יָשָׁ֣ר yā·šār Adj-ms H3477 [is] right
בְּעֵינָ֑יו bə·‘ê·nāw Prep-b | N-cdc | 3ms H5869 in his own eyes,
חָכָֽם׃ ḥā·ḵām Adj-ms H2450 but a wise [man]
וְשֹׁמֵ֖עַ wə·šō·mê·a‘ Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H8085 listens
לְעֵצָ֣ה lə·‘ê·ṣāh Prep-l | N-fs H6098 to counsel.
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אֱוִ֗יל ’ĕ·wîl N-ms H191 A fool’s
כַּעְס֑וֹ ka‘·sōw N-msc | 3ms H3708 anger
יִוָּדַ֣ע yiw·wā·ḏa‘ V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H3045 is known
בַּ֭יּוֹם bay·yō·wm Prep-b, Art | N-ms H3117 at once,
עָרֽוּם׃ ‘ā·rūm Adj-ms H6175 but a prudent [man]
וְכֹסֶ֖ה wə·ḵō·seh Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3680 overlooks
קָל֣וֹן qā·lō·wn N-ms H7036 an insult.
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יָפִ֣יחַ yā·p̄î·aḥ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H6315 [He who] speaks
אֱ֭מוּנָה ’ĕ·mū·nāh N-fs H530 the truth
יַגִּ֣יד yag·gîḏ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H5046 declares
צֶ֑דֶק ṣe·ḏeq N-ms H6664 what is right,
שְׁקָרִ֣ים šə·qā·rîm N-mp H8267 but a false
וְעֵ֖ד wə·‘êḏ Conj-w | N-msc H5707 witness
מִרְמָֽה׃ mir·māh N-fs H4820 [speaks] deceit.
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יֵ֣שׁ yêš Adv H3426 vvv
בּ֭וֹטֶה bō·w·ṭeh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H981 Speaking rashly
כְּמַדְקְר֣וֹת kə·maḏ·qə·rō·wṯ Prep-k | N-fpc H4094 is like a piercing
חָ֑רֶב ḥā·reḇ N-fs H2719 sword,
וּלְשׁ֖וֹן ū·lə·šō·wn Conj-w | N-csc H3956 but the tongue
חֲכָמִ֣ים ḥă·ḵā·mîm Adj-mp H2450 of the wise
מַרְפֵּֽא׃ mar·pê N-ms H4832 brings healing.
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אֱ֭מֶת ’ĕ·meṯ N-fs H571 Truthful
שְֽׂפַת־ śə·p̄aṯ- N-fsc H8193 lips
תִּכּ֣וֹן tik·kō·wn V-Nifal-Imperf-3fs H3559 endure forever
לָעַ֑ד lā·‘aḏ Prep-l | N-ms H5703 . . .,
שָֽׁקֶר׃ šā·qer N-ms H8267 but a lying
לְשׁ֣וֹן lə·šō·wn N-csc H3956 tongue
וְעַד־ wə·‘aḏ- Conj-w | Prep H5704 [lasts] only
אַ֝רְגִּ֗יעָה ’ar·gî·‘āh V-Hifil-Imperf.Cohort-1cs H7280 a moment.
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מִ֭רְמָה mir·māh N-fs H4820 Deceit
בְּלֶב־ bə·leḇ- Prep-b | N-msc H3820 is in the hearts
חֹ֣רְשֵׁי ḥō·rə·šê V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc H2790 of those who devise
רָ֑ע rā‘ Adj-ms H7451 evil,
וּֽלְיֹעֲצֵ֖י ū·lə·yō·‘ă·ṣê Conj-w, Prep-l | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc H3289 but the counselors
שָׁל֣וֹם šā·lō·wm N-ms H7965 of peace
שִׂמְחָֽה׃ śim·ḥāh N-fs H8057 have joy.
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לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 No
אָ֑וֶן ’ā·wen N-ms H205 harm
יְאֻנֶּ֣ה yə·’un·neh V-Pual-Imperf-3ms H579 befalls
לַצַּדִּ֣יק laṣ·ṣad·dîq Prep-l, Art | Adj-ms H6662 the righteous
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 . . .,
וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗ים ū·rə·šā·‘îm Conj-w | Adj-mp H7563 but the wicked
מָ֣לְאוּ mā·lə·’ū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H4390 are filled
רָֽע׃ rā‘ Adj-ms H7451 with trouble.
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שָׁ֑קֶר šā·qer N-ms H8267 Lying
שִׂפְתֵי־ śip̄·ṯê- N-fdc H8193 lips
תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ N-fsc H8441 are detestable
יְ֭הוָה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 to the LORD,
וְעֹשֵׂ֖י wə·‘ō·śê Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc H6213 but those who deal
אֱמוּנָ֣ה ’ĕ·mū·nāh N-fs H530 faithfully
רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃ rə·ṣō·w·nōw N-msc | 3ms H7522 are His delight.
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עָ֭רוּם ‘ā·rūm Adj-ms H6175 A shrewd
אָדָ֣ם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 man
כֹּ֣סֶה kō·seh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3680 keeps
דָּ֑עַת dā·‘aṯ N-fs H1847 his knowledge {to himself},
כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים kə·sî·lîm N-mp H3684 but a foolish
וְלֵ֥ב wə·lêḇ Conj-w | N-msc H3820 heart
יִקְרָ֥א yiq·rā V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H7121 proclaims
אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ ’iw·we·leṯ N-fs H200 its folly.
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יַד־ yaḏ- N-fsc H3027 The hand
חָרוּצִ֥ים ḥā·rū·ṣîm Adj-mp H2742 of the diligent
תִּמְשׁ֑וֹל tim·šō·wl V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H4910 will rule,
ו֝רְמִיָּ֗ה wr·mī·yå̄h Conj-w | N-fs H7423 but laziness
תִּהְיֶ֥ה tih·yeh V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H1961 ends in
לָמַֽס׃ lā·mas Prep-l | N-ms H4522 forced labor.
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דְּאָגָ֣ה də·’ā·ḡāh N-fs H1674 Anxiety
יַשְׁחֶ֑נָּה yaš·ḥen·nāh V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms | 3fs H7812 weighs down
בְלֶב־ ḇə·leḇ- Prep-b | N-msc H3820 the heart
אִ֣ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 of a man,
ט֣וֹב ṭō·wḇ Adj-ms H2896 but a good
וְדָבָ֖ר wə·ḏā·ḇār Conj-w | N-ms H1697 word
יְשַׂמְּחֶֽנָּה׃ yə·śam·mə·ḥen·nāh V-Piel-Imperf-3ms | 3fs H8055 cheers it up.
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צַדִּ֑יק ṣad·dîq Adj-ms H6662 A righteous man
יָתֵ֣ר yā·ṯêr V-Hifil-Imperf.Jus-3ms H8446 is cautious
מֵרֵעֵ֣הוּ mê·rê·‘ê·hū Prep-m | N-msc | 3ms H7453 in friendship,
וְדֶ֖רֶךְ wə·ḏe·reḵ Conj-w | N-csc H1870 but the ways
רְשָׁעִ֣ים rə·šā·‘îm Adj-mp H7563 of the wicked
תַּתְעֵֽם׃ taṯ·‘êm V-Hifil-Imperf-3fs | 3mp H8582 lead them astray.
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רְמִיָּ֣ה rə·mî·yāh N-fs H7423 A lazy
לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 man does not
יַחֲרֹ֣ךְ ya·ḥă·rōḵ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H2760 roast
צֵיד֑וֹ ṣê·ḏōw N-msc | 3ms H6718 his game,
חָרֽוּץ׃ ḥā·rūṣ Adj-ms H2742 but a diligent
אָדָ֖ם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 man
יָקָ֣ר yā·qār Adj-ms H3368 prizes
וְהוֹן־ wə·hō·wn- Conj-w | N-ms H1952 his possession.
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חַיִּ֑ים ḥay·yîm N-mp H2416 There is life
בְּאֹֽרַח־ bə·’ō·raḥ- Prep-b | N-csc H734 in the path
צְדָקָ֥ה ṣə·ḏā·qāh N-fs H6666 of righteousness,
וְדֶ֖רֶךְ wə·ḏe·reḵ Conj-w | N-csc H1870 but another path
נְתִיבָ֣ה nə·ṯî·ḇāh N-fs H5410 . . .
אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 . . .
מָֽוֶת׃ må̄·wɛṯ N-ms H4194 leads to death.

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