Proverbs
Proverbs 19:11
11A man’s insight gives him patience,
and his virtue is to overlook an offense.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A man’s | אָ֭דָם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| insight | שֵׂ֣כֶל | śê·ḵel | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7922 prudence, insight |
| gives him patience | הֶאֱרִ֣יךְ | he·’ĕ·rîḵ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H748 be long |
| and his virtue | וְ֝תִפאַרְתּ֗וֹ | wə·ṯi·p̄·ʾar·tō | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H8597 beauty, glory |
| is to overlook | עֲבֹ֣ר | ‘ă·ḇōr | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| an offense | פָּֽשַׁע׃ | pā·ša‘ | Noun - masculine singular | H6588 transgression |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 16:32 · Proverbs 14:29 · James 1:19 · Colossians 3:12–13 · Proverbs 15:18 · Proverbs 20:3 · Proverbs 12:16 · Ephesians 4:32–5:1 · Romans 12:18–21 · Matthew 18:21–22 · Matthew 5:44–45 · Proverbs 17:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.