Proverbs
Proverbs 2:14
14from those who enjoy doing evil
and rejoice in the twistedness of evil,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from those who enjoy | הַ֭שְּׂמֵחִים | haś·śə·mê·ḥîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H8056 glad, joyful, merry |
| doing | לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| evil | רָ֑ע | rā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| and rejoice | יָ֝גִ֗ילוּ | yā·ḡî·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1523 rejoice |
| in the twistedness | בְּֽתַהְפֻּכ֥וֹת | bə·ṯah·pu·ḵō·wṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct | H8419 perversity, fraud |
| of evil | רָֽע׃ | rā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 10:23 · Romans 1:32 · Jeremiah 11:15 · Luke 22:4–5 · 1 Corinthians 13:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.