Proverbs

Proverbs 10:24

²⁴What the wicked man dreads will overtake him,

but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
What the wicked	רָ֭שָׁע	rā·šā‘	Adjective - masculine singular	H7563 wicked, criminal
dreads	מְגוֹרַ֣ת	mə·ḡō·w·raṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H4034 fear, terror
will overtake him	תְבוֹאֶ֑נּוּ	ṯə·ḇō·w·’en·nū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
but the desire	וְתַאֲוַ֖ת	wə·ṯa·’ă·waṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H8378 desire
of the righteous	צַדִּיקִ֣ים	ṣad·dî·qîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H6662 just, righteous
will be granted	יִתֵּֽן׃	yit·tên	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.