Proverbs
Proverbs 12:7
7The wicked are overthrown and perish,
but the house of the righteous will stand.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The wicked | רְשָׁעִ֣ים | rə·šā·‘îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| are overthrown | הָפ֣וֹךְ | hā·p̄ō·wḵ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H2015 turn, overturn |
| and perish | וְאֵינָ֑ם | wə·’ê·nām | Conjunctive waw; Adverb; third person masculine plural | H369 nothing, nought |
| but the house | וּבֵ֖ית | ū·ḇêṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of the righteous | צַדִּיקִ֣ים | ṣad·dî·qîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H6662 just, righteous |
| will stand | יַעֲמֹֽד׃ | ya·‘ă·mōḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 7:24–27 · Proverbs 11:21 · Proverbs 10:25 · Psalm 37:10 · Job 18:15–20 · Job 5:3–4 · Job 27:18–23 · Job 11:20 · 2 Samuel 7:26 · Esther 9:14 · Esther 9:6–10 · 2 Samuel 7:16
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.