Proverbs
Proverbs 8:13
13To fear the LORD is to hate evil;
I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| To fear | יִֽרְאַ֣ת | yir·’aṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3374 fear |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֮ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is to hate | שְֽׂנֹ֫את | śə·nōṯ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H8130 hate |
| evil | רָ֥ע | rā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| I hate | שָׂנֵֽאתִי׃ | śā·nê·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H8130 hate |
| arrogant | וְגָא֨וֹן׀ | wə·ḡā·’ō·wn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1347 exaltation |
| pride | גֵּ֘אָ֤ה | gê·’āh | Noun - feminine singular | H1344 pride |
| evil | רָ֭ע | rā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| conduct | וְדֶ֣רֶךְ | wə·ḏe·reḵ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| and perverse | תַהְפֻּכ֬וֹת | ṯah·pu·ḵō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H8419 perversity, fraud |
| speech | וּפִ֨י | ū·p̄î | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6310 mouth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 97:10 · Proverbs 16:6 · 1 Samuel 2:3 · Proverbs 4:24 · 1 Thessalonians 5:22 · 1 Peter 5:5 · Amos 5:15 · Psalm 119:128 · Proverbs 6:16–19 · Proverbs 6:12 · Proverbs 16:18 · Psalm 5:4–5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.