Proverbs

Proverbs 21:24

²⁴Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man —

of him who acts with excessive pride.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Mocker	לֵ֣ץ	lêṣ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3887 scorn
is the name	שְׁמ֑וֹ	šə·mōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8034 name
of the proud	זֵ֣ד	zêḏ	Adjective - masculine singular	H2086 insolent, presumptuous
and arrogant man	יָ֭הִיר	yā·hîr	Adjective - masculine singular	H3093 proud, haughty
of him who acts	ע֝וֹשֶׂ֗ה	‘ō·w·śeh	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H6213 do, make
with excessive	בְּעֶבְרַ֥ת	bə·‘eḇ·raṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H5678 overflow, arrogance, fury
pride	זָדֽוֹן׃	zā·ḏō·wn	Noun - masculine singular	H2087 insolence, presumptuousness

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.