Proverbs
Proverbs 11:7
7When the wicked man dies, his hope perishes,
and the hope of his strength vanishes.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When the wicked | רָ֭שָׁע | rā·šā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| man | אָדָ֣ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| dies | בְּמ֤וֹת | bə·mō·wṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4194 death |
| his hope | תִּקְוָ֑ה | tiq·wāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8615 cord |
| perishes | תֹּאבַ֣ד | tō·ḇaḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6 perish |
| and the hope | וְתוֹחֶ֖לֶת | wə·ṯō·w·ḥe·leṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8431 hope |
| of his strength | אוֹנִ֣ים | ’ō·w·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H202 vigour, wealth |
| vanishes | אָבָֽדָה׃ | ’ā·ḇā·ḏāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H6 perish |
Cross-references
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Proverbs 10:28 · Job 8:13–14 · Job 11:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.