Proverbs
Proverbs 23:11
11for their Redeemer is strong;
He will take up their case against you.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| for | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| their Redeemer | גֹאֲלָ֥ם | ḡō·’ă·lām | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H1350 redeem, act as kinsman |
| is strong | חָזָ֑ק | ḥā·zāq | Adjective - masculine singular | H2389 strong, stout, mighty |
| He | הֽוּא־ | hū- | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| will take up | יָרִ֖יב | yā·rîḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7378 strive, contend |
| their case | רִיבָ֣ם | rî·ḇām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H7379 strife, dispute |
| against you | אִתָּֽךְ׃ | ’it·tāḵ | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H854 with |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 22:23 · Job 19:25 · Deuteronomy 27:19 · Psalm 12:5 · Exodus 22:22–24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.