Proverbs
Proverbs 16:27
Footnotes
- b 16:27 Or and what is on his lips
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A worthless | בְּ֭לִיַּעַל | bə·lî·ya·‘al | Noun - masculine singular | H1100 worthlessness |
| man | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| digs up | כֹּרֶ֣ה | kō·reh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3738 dig |
| evil | רָעָ֑ה | rā·‘āh | Adjective - feminine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| and his speech | שְׂפָתָיו | śə·p̄å̄·ṯå̄w | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8193 lip, speech, edge |
| is like a scorching | צָרָֽבֶת׃ | ṣā·rā·ḇeṯ | Adjective - feminine singular | H6867 scab, scar |
| fire | כְּאֵ֣שׁ | kə·’êš | Preposition-k; Noun - common singular | H784 fire |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
James 3:6 · Proverbs 6:14 · Psalm 17:14–15 · Psalm 52:2–4 · Psalm 57:4 · Isaiah 5:18 · Proverbs 6:12 · 1 Samuel 25:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.