Proverbs

Proverbs 25:6

6Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king,

and do not stand in the place of great men;

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Do notאַל־’al-AdverbH408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
exalt yourselfתִּתְהַדַּ֥רtiṯ·had·darVerb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH1921 swell (?), honour, adorn
in the presenceלִפְנֵי־lip̄·nê-Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural constructH6440 face, before
of the kingמֶ֑לֶךְme·leḵNoun - masculine singularH4428 king
and do notאַֽל־’al-AdverbH408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
standתַּעֲמֹֽד׃ta·‘ă·mōḏVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH5975 take one's stand, stand
in the placeוּבִמְק֥וֹםū·ḇim·qō·wmConjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH4725 standing, spot, condition
of greatגְּ֝דֹלִ֗יםgə·ḏō·lîmAdjective - masculine pluralH1419 great

Cross-references

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Proverbs 27:2 · Proverbs 25:27 · Proverbs 16:19 · Exodus 3:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.