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Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.
Proverbs 11:2
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Original language (Hebrew)

בָּֽא־זָ֭דוֹן וַיָּבֹ֣א קָל֑וֹן וְֽאֶת־צְנוּעִ֥ים חָכְמָֽה׃

  1. בָּֽא־ba'-“it comes”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
  2. זָ֭דוֹןZa.don“pride”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from זָדוֹן · “arrogance” · Strong's H2087
  3. וַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'“and it came”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
  4. קָל֑וֹןka.Lon“shame”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from קָלוֹן · “dishonor” · Strong's H7036
  5. וְֽאֶת־ve.'Et“and [is] with”
    Conjunction + Preposition · from אֵת · “with” · Strong's H0854
  6. צְנוּעִ֥יםtze.nu.'Im“modest [people]”
    Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from צָנוּעַ · “humble” · Strong's H6800B
  7. חָכְמָֽה׃chokh.mah“wisdom”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from חׇכְמָה · “wisdom” · Strong's H2451
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)