Proverbs
Proverbs 25:19
19Like a broken tooth or a foot out of joint
is confidence in a faithless man in time of trouble.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a broken | רֹ֭עָה | rō·‘āh | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular | H7465 breakage |
| tooth | שֵׁ֣ן | šên | Noun - common singular | H8127 tooth, ivory |
| or a foot | וְרֶ֣גֶל | wə·re·ḡel | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H7272 foot |
| out of joint | מוּעָ֑דֶת | mū·‘ā·ḏeṯ | Verb - QalPass - Participle - feminine singular | H4571 slip, slide, totter, shake |
| is confidence | מִבְטָ֥ח | miḇ·ṭāḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H4009 confidence |
| in a faithless man | בּ֝וֹגֵ֗ד | bō·w·ḡêḏ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H898 act or deal treacherously |
| in time | בְּי֣וֹם | bə·yō·wm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| of trouble | צָרָֽה׃ | ṣā·rāh | Noun - feminine singular | H6869 id. |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 36:6 · Ezekiel 29:6–7 · Job 6:14–20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.