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Proverbs 16 Interlinear

KJV text aligned with Hebrew and Aramaic forms, Strong’s numbers, and morphology. Open any Strong’s number for its full definition and complete KJV concordance.

Proverbs 16:1

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, [is] from the LORD.

The
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preparations
מַֽעַרְכֵיH4633 · maʻărâkHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
of the
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heart
לֵ֑בH3820 · lêbHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
in
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man
אָדָ֥םH120 · ʼâdâmHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
, and the
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answer
מַעֲנֵ֥הH4617 · maʻănehHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
of the
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tongue
לָשֽׁוֹןH3956 · lâshôwnHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
, [is] from the
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LORD
יְהוָ֗הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
.
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Proverbs 16:2

All the ways of a man [are] clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

All the
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ways
דַּרְכֵיH1870 · derekHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
of a
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man
אִ֭ישׁH376 · ʼîyshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
[are]
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clean
זַ֣ךְH2134 · zakHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
in his own
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eyes
עֵינָ֑יH5869 · ʻayinHebrew common noun · both genders · dual · construct
; but the
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LORD
יְהוָֽהH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
weigheth
תֹכֵ֖ןH8505 · tâkanHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
the
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spirits
רוּח֣וֹתH7307 · rûwachHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · absolute
.
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Proverbs 16:3

Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Commit
גֹּ֣לH1556 · gâlalHebrew qal imperative verb · second person · masculine · singular
thy
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works
מַעֲשֶׂ֑יH4639 · maʻăsehHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
unto the
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LORD
יְהוָ֣הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
, and thy
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thoughts
מַחְשְׁבֹתֶֽיH4284 · machăshâbâhHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · construct
shall be
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established
יִכֹּ֗נוּH3559 · kûwnHebrew niphal jussive verb · third person · masculine · plural
.
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Proverbs 16:4

The LORD hath made all [things] for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

The
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LORD
יְ֭הוָהH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
hath
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made
פָּעַ֣לH6466 · pâʻalHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
all [things] for
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himself
מַּעֲנֵ֑H4617 · maʻănehHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
: yea, even the
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wicked
רָ֝שָׁ֗עH7563 · râshâʻHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
for the
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day
י֣וֹםH3117 · yôwmHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
of
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evil
רָעָֽהH7451 · raʻHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
.
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Proverbs 16:5

Every one [that is] proud in heart [is] an abomination to the LORD: [though] hand [join] in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

Every one [that is]
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proud
גְּבַהּH1362 · gâbâhhHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · construct
in
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heart
לֵ֑בH3820 · lêbHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
[is] an
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abomination
תּוֹעֲבַ֣תH8441 · tôwʻêbahHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
to the
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LORD
יְ֭הוָהH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
: [though]
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hand
יָ֥דH3027 · yâdHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
[join] in
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hand
יָ֗דH3027 · yâdHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
, he shall not be
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unpunished
יִנָּקֶֽהH5352 · nâqâhHebrew niphal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
.
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Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD [men] depart from evil.

By
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mercy
חֶ֣סֶדH2617 · chêçêdHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
and
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truth
אֱמֶתH571 · ʼemethHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
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iniquity
עָוֺ֑ןH5771 · ʻâvônHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
is
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purged
יְכֻפַּ֣רH3722 · kâpharHebrew pual imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
: and by the
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fear
יִרְאַ֥תH3374 · yirʼâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
of the
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LORD
יְ֝הוָ֗הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
[men]
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depart
ס֣וּרH5493 · çûwrHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
from
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evil
רָֽעH7451 · raʻHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
.
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Proverbs 16:7

When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

When a
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man’s
אִ֑ישׁH376 · ʼîyshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
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ways
דַּרְכֵיH1870 · derekHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
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please
רְצ֣וֹתH7521 · râtsâhHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
the
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LORD
יְ֭הוָהH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
, he maketh even his
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enemies
א֝וֹיְבָ֗יH341 · ʼôyêbHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · plural · construct
to be at
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peace
יַשְׁלִ֥םH7999 · shâlamHebrew hiphil imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
with him.
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Proverbs 16:8

Better [is] a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

Better
טוֹבH2896 · ṭôwbHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
[is] a
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little
מְ֭עַטH4592 · mᵉʻaṭHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
with
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righteousness
צְדָקָ֑הH6666 · tsᵉdâqâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
than
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great
רֹ֥בH7230 · rôbHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
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revenues
תְּ֝בוּא֗וֹתH8393 · tᵉbûwʼâhHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · absolute
without
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right
מִשְׁפָּֽטH4941 · mishpâṭHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
.
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Proverbs 16:9

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

A
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man’s
אָ֭דָםH120 · ʼâdâmHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
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heart
לֵ֣בH3820 · lêbHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
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deviseth
יְחַשֵּׁ֣בH2803 · châshabHebrew piel imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
his
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way
דַּרְכּ֑H1870 · derekHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
: but the
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LORD
יהוָ֗הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
directeth
יָכִ֥יןH3559 · kûwnHebrew hiphil imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
his
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steps
צַעֲדֽH6806 · tsaʻadHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
.
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Proverbs 16:10

A divine sentence [is] in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

A divine
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sentence
קֶ֤סֶםH7081 · qeçemHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
[is] in the
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lips
שִׂפְתֵיH8193 · sâphâhHebrew common noun · feminine · dual · construct
of the
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king
מֶ֑לֶךְH4428 · melekHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
: his
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mouth
פִּֽיH6310 · pehHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
transgresseth
יִמְעַלH4603 · mâʻalHebrew qal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
not in
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judgment
מִשְׁפָּ֗טH4941 · mishpâṭHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
.
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Proverbs 16:11

A just weight and balance [are] the LORD’s: all the weights of the bag [are] his work.

A
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just
מִ֭שְׁפָּטH4941 · mishpâṭHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
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weight
פֶּ֤לֶסH6425 · peleçHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
and
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balance
מֹאזְנֵ֣יH3976 · môʼzênHebrew common noun · masculine · dual · construct
[are] the
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LORD’s
יהוָ֑הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
: all the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
weights
אַבְנֵיH68 · ʼebenHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · construct
of the
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bag
כִֽיסH3599 · kîyçHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
[are] his
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work
מַ֝עֲשֵׂ֗H4639 · maʻăsehHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
.
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Proverbs 16:12

[It is] an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

[It is] an
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abomination
תּוֹעֲבַ֣תH8441 · tôwʻêbahHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
to
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kings
מְ֭לָכִיםH4428 · melekHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · absolute
to
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commit
עֲשׂ֣וֹתH6213 · ʻâsâhHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
wickedness
רֶ֑שַׁעH7562 · reshaʻHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
: for the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
throne
כִּסֵּֽאH3678 · kiççêʼHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
is
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
established
יִכּ֥וֹןH3559 · kûwnHebrew niphal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
by
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
righteousness
צְדָקָ֗הH6666 · tsᵉdâqâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
.
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Proverbs 16:13

Righteous lips [are] the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

Righteous
צֶ֑דֶקH6664 · tsedeqHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
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lips
שִׂפְתֵיH8193 · sâphâhHebrew common noun · feminine · dual · construct
[are] the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
delight
רְצ֣וֹןH7522 · râtsôwnHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
of
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kings
מְ֭לָכִיםH4428 · melekHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · absolute
; and they
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
love
יֶאֱהָֽבH157 · ʼâhabHebrew qal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
him that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
speaketh
דֹבֵ֖רH1696 · dâbarHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
right
יְשָׁרִ֣יםH3477 · yâshârHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
.
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Proverbs 16:14

The wrath of a king [is as] messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.

The
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wrath
חֲמַתH2534 · chêmâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
of a
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king
מֶ֥לֶךְH4428 · melekHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
[is as]
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messengers
מַלְאֲכֵיH4397 · mălʼâkHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
of
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death
מָ֑וֶתH4194 · mâvethHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
: but a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
wise
חָכָ֣םH2450 · châkâmHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
man
אִ֖ישׁH376 · ʼîyshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
will
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
pacify
יְכַפְּרֶֽH3722 · kâpharHebrew piel imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
it.
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Proverbs 16:15

In the light of the king’s countenance [is] life; and his favour [is] as a cloud of the latter rain.

In the
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light
אוֹרH216 · ʼôwrHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
of the
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king’s
מֶ֥לֶךְH4428 · melekHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
countenance
פְּנֵיH6440 · pânîymHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
[is]
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life
חַיִּ֑יםH2416 · chayHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · absolute
; and his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
favour
רְצוֹנ֗H7522 · râtsôwnHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
[is] as a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
cloud
עָ֣בH5645 · ʻâbHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
of the latter
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
rain
מַלְקֽוֹשׁH4456 · malqôwshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
.
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Proverbs 16:16

How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

How much
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better
טּ֥וֹבH2896 · ṭôwbHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
[is it] to
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
get
קְנ֥וֹתH7069 · qânâhHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
wisdom
חָכְמָ֗הH2451 · chokmâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
than
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gold
חָר֑וּץH2742 · chărûwtsHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
! and to
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
get
קְֽנֹהH7069 · qânâhHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
understanding
בִּ֝ינָ֗הH998 · bîynâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
rather to be
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
chosen
נִבְחָ֥רH977 · bâcharHebrew niphal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
than
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silver
כָּֽסֶףH3701 · keçephHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
!
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Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

The
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highway
מְסִלַּ֣תH4546 · mᵉçillâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
of the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
upright
יְ֭שָׁרִיםH3477 · yâshârHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
[is] to
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
depart
ס֣וּרH5493 · çûwrHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
from
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
evil
רָ֑עH7451 · raʻHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
: he that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
keepeth
נֹצֵ֥רH5341 · nâtsarHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
way
דַּרְכּֽH1870 · derekHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
preserveth
שֹׁמֵ֥רH8104 · shâmarHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
soul
נַ֝פְשׁ֗H5315 · nepheshHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
.
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Proverbs 16:18

Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

Pride
גָּא֑וֹןH1347 · gâʼôwnHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
[goeth]
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before
פְנֵ֥יH6440 · pânîymHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
destruction
שֶׁ֥בֶרH7667 · sheberHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
, and an
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
haughty
גֹּ֣בַהּH1363 · gôbahhHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
spirit
רֽוּחַH7307 · rûwachHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
before
פְנֵיH6440 · pânîymHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
fall
כִ֝שָּׁל֗וֹןH3783 · kishshâlôwnHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
.
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Proverbs 16:19

Better [it is to be] of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Better
ט֣וֹבH2896 · ṭôwbHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
[it is to be] of an
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
humble
שְׁפַלH8217 · shâphâlHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
spirit
ר֭וּחַH7307 · rûwachHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
with the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
lowly
עֲנָוִ֑יםH6035 · ʻânâvHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
, than to
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
divide
חַלֵּ֥קH2505 · châlaqHebrew piel infinitive construct verb
the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
spoil
שָׁ֝לָ֗לH7998 · shâlâlHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
with the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
proud
גֵּאִֽיםH1343 · gêʼehHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:20

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy [is] he.

He that handleth a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
matter
דָּ֭בָרH1697 · dâbârHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
wisely
מַשְׂכִּ֣ילH7919 · sâkalHebrew hiphil active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
shall
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
find
יִמְצָאH4672 · mâtsâʼHebrew qal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
good
ט֑וֹבH2896 · ṭôwbHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
: and whoso
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
trusteth
בוֹטֵ֖חַH982 · bâṭachHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
in the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
LORD
יהוָ֣הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
,
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
happy
אַשְׁרָֽיH835 · ʼesherHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
[is] he.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:21

The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

The
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
wise
חֲכַםH2450 · châkâmHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · construct
in
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
heart
לֵ֭בH3820 · lêbHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
shall be
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
called
יִקָּרֵ֣אH7121 · qârâʼHebrew niphal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
prudent
נָב֑וֹןH995 · bîynHebrew niphal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
: and the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
sweetness
מֶ֥תֶקH4986 · metheqHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
of the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
lips
שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִםH8193 · sâphâhHebrew common noun · feminine · dual · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
increaseth
יֹסִ֥יףH3254 · yâçaphHebrew hiphil imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
learning
לֶֽקַחH3948 · leqachHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:22

Understanding [is] a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools [is] folly.

Understanding
שֵׂ֣כֶלH7922 · sekelHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
[is] a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
wellspring
מְק֣וֹרH4726 · mâqôwrHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
of
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
life
חַ֭יִּיםH2416 · chayHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · absolute
unto him that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
hath
בְּעָלָ֑יH1167 · baʻalHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
it: but the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
instruction
מוּסַ֖רH4148 · mûwçârHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
of
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
fools
אֱוִלִ֣יםH191 · ʼĕvîylHebrew adjective · masculine · plural · absolute
[is]
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
folly
אִוֶּֽלֶתH200 · ʼivvelethHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:23

The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

The
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
heart
לֵ֣בH3820 · lêbHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
of the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
wise
חָ֭כָםH2450 · châkâmHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
teacheth
יַשְׂכִּ֣ילH7919 · sâkalHebrew hiphil imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
mouth
פִּ֑יH6310 · pehHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
, and
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
addeth
יֹסִ֥יףH3254 · yâçaphHebrew hiphil imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
learning
לֶֽקַחH3948 · leqachHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
to his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
lips
שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יH8193 · sâphâhHebrew common noun · feminine · dual · construct
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:24

Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Pleasant
נֹ֑עַםH5278 · nôʻamHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
words
אִמְרֵיH561 · ʼêmerHebrew common noun · masculine · plural · construct
[are as] an
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
honeycomb
צוּףH6688 · tsûwphHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
,
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
sweet
מָת֥וֹקH4966 · mâthôwqHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
to the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
soul
נֶּפֶשׁH5315 · nepheshHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
, and
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
health
מַרְפֵּ֥אH4832 · marpêʼHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
to the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
bones
עָֽצֶםH6106 · ʻetsemHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:25

There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

There
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
is
יֵ֤שׁH3426 · yêshHebrew demonstrative particle
a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
way
דֶּ֣רֶךְH1870 · derekHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
that seemeth
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
right
יָ֭שָׁרH3477 · yâshârHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
unto
פְנֵיH6440 · pânîymHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
man
אִ֑ישׁH376 · ʼîyshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
, but the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
end
אַחֲרִיתָ֗H319 · ʼachărîythHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
thereof [are] the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
ways
דַּרְכֵיH1870 · derekHebrew common noun · both genders · plural · construct
of
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
death
מָֽוֶתH4194 · mâvethHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:26

He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

He
נֶ֣פֶשׁH5315 · nepheshHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
laboureth
עָ֭מֵלH6001 · ʻâmêlHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
laboureth
עָ֣מְלָהH5998 · ʻâmalHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · feminine · singular
for himself; for his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
mouth
פִּֽיH6310 · pehHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
craveth
אָכַ֖ףH404 · ʼâkaphHebrew qal perfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
it of him.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:27

An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips [there is] as a burning fire.

An
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
ungodly
בְּ֭לִיַּעַלH1100 · bᵉlîyaʻalHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
man
אִ֣ישׁH376 · ʼîyshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
diggeth
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
up
כֹּרֶ֣הH3738 · kârâhHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
evil
רָעָ֑הH7451 · raʻHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
: and in his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
lips
שפתיH8193 · sâphâhHebrew common noun · feminine · dual · construct
[there is] as a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
burning
צָרָֽבֶתH6867 · tsârebethHebrew adjective · feminine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
fire
אֵ֣שׁH784 · ʼêshHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:28

A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

A
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
froward
תַּ֭הְפֻּכוֹתH8419 · tahpukâhHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
man
אִ֣ישׁH376 · ʼîyshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
soweth
יְשַׁלַּ֣חH7971 · shâlachHebrew piel imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
strife
מָד֑וֹןH4066 · mâdôwnHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
: and a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
whisperer
נִרְגָּ֗H5372 · nirgânHebrew niphal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
separateth
מַפְרִ֥ידH6504 · pâradHebrew hiphil active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
chief
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
friends
אַלּֽוּףH441 · ʼallûwphHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:29

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way [that is] not good.

A
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
violent
חָ֭מָסH2555 · châmâçHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
man
אִ֣ישׁH376 · ʼîyshHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
enticeth
יְפַתֶּ֣הH6601 · pâthâhHebrew piel imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
neighbour
רֵעֵ֑H7453 · rêaʻHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
, and
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
leadeth
הוֹלִיכ֗H3212 · yâlakHebrew hiphil perfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
him into the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
way
דֶ֣רֶךְH1870 · derekHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · absolute
[that is] not
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
good
טֽוֹבH2896 · ṭôwbHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:30

He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.

He
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
shutteth
עֹצֶ֣הH6095 · ʻâtsâhHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
eyes
עֵ֭ינָיH5869 · ʻayinHebrew common noun · both genders · dual · construct
to
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
devise
חְשֹׁ֣בH2803 · châshabHebrew qal infinitive construct verb
froward
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
things
תַּהְפֻּכ֑וֹתH8419 · tahpukâhHebrew common noun · feminine · plural · absolute
:
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
moving
קֹרֵ֥ץH7169 · qâratsHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
lips
שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יH8193 · sâphâhHebrew common noun · feminine · dual · construct
he
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
bringeth
כִּלָּ֥הH3615 · kâlâhHebrew piel perfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
evil
רָעָֽהH7451 · raʻHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
to
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
pass
כָּלָהH3615 · kâlâhto end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:31

The hoary head [is] a crown of glory, [if] it be found in the way of righteousness.

The hoary
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
head
שֵׂיבָ֑הH7872 · sêybâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
[is] a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
crown
עֲטֶ֣רֶתH5850 · ʻăṭârâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · construct
of
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
glory
תִּפְאֶ֣רֶתH8597 · tiphʼârâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
, [if] it be
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
found
תִּמָּצֵֽאH4672 · mâtsâʼHebrew niphal imperfect verb · third person · feminine · singular
in the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
way
דֶ֥רֶךְH1870 · derekHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
of
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
righteousness
צְ֝דָקָ֗הH6666 · tsᵉdâqâhHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:32

[He that is] slow to anger [is] better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

[He that is]
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
slow
אֶ֣רֶךְH750 · ʼârêkHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · construct
to
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
anger
אַ֭פַּיִםH639 · ʼaphHebrew common noun · masculine · dual · absolute
[is]
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
better
ט֤וֹבH2896 · ṭôwbHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
than the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
mighty
גִּבּ֑וֹרH1368 · gibbôwrHebrew adjective · masculine · singular · absolute
; and he that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
ruleth
מֹשֵׁ֥לH4910 · mâshalHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · absolute
his
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
spirit
רוּח֗H7307 · rûwachHebrew common noun · both genders · singular · construct
than he that
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
taketh
לֹּכֵ֥דH3920 · lâkadHebrew qal active participle verb · masculine · singular · construct
a
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
city
עִֽירH5892 · ʻîyrHebrew common noun · feminine · singular · absolute
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof [is] of the LORD.

The
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
lot
גּוֹרָ֑לH1486 · gôwrâlHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
is
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
cast
יוּטַ֣לH2904 · ṭûwlHebrew hophal imperfect verb · third person · masculine · singular
into the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
lap
חֵיקH2436 · chêyqHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · absolute
; but the whole
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
disposing
מִשְׁפָּטֽH4941 · mishpâṭHebrew common noun · masculine · singular · construct
thereof [is] of the
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.
LORD
יְהוָ֗הH3068 · YᵉhôvâhHebrew proper name noun
.
No direct Strong’s tag for this KJV segment.

KJV and Strong’s alignment: public-domain KJV 2006 word alignment. Greek: Maurice A. Robinson Textus Receptus morphology, public domain. Hebrew and Aramaic: Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb (CC BY 4.0); underlying Westminster Leningrad Codex text is public domain.