Proverbs
Proverbs 28:25
25A greedy man stirs up strife,
but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A greedy man | רְחַב־ | rə·ḥaḇ- | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7342 wide, broad |
| stirs up | יְגָרֶ֣ה | yə·ḡā·reh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1624 engage in strife |
| strife | מָד֑וֹן | mā·ḏō·wn | Noun - masculine singular | H4066 strife, contention |
| but he who trusts | וּבוֹטֵ֖חַ | ū·ḇō·w·ṭê·aḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H982 trust |
| in | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| will prosper | יְדֻשָּֽׁן׃ | yə·ḏuš·šān | Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1878 be fat, grow fat |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 11:25 · 1 Timothy 6:6 · Proverbs 13:4 · Proverbs 13:10 · Proverbs 10:12 · Proverbs 29:25 · Proverbs 21:24 · Proverbs 22:10 · Proverbs 29:22 · Jeremiah 17:7–8 · Proverbs 15:18 · Psalm 84:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.