Proverbs
Proverbs 21:4
4Haughty eyes and a proud heart—
the guides of the wicked— are sin.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haughty | רוּם־ | rūm- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7312 height, haughtiness |
| eyes | עֵ֭ינַיִם | ‘ê·na·yim | Noun - cd | H5869 eye |
| and a proud | וּרְחַב־ | ū·rə·ḥaḇ- | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular construct | H7342 wide, broad |
| heart | לֵ֑ב | lêḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| the guides | נִ֖ר | nir | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5216 lamp |
| of the wicked | רְשָׁעִ֣ים | rə·šā·‘îm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| sin | חַטָּֽאת׃ | ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Peter 5:5 · Proverbs 6:17 · Proverbs 8:13 · Isaiah 2:17 · Luke 18:14 · Proverbs 15:8 · Proverbs 21:27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.