Proverbs 13:5

The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 13:5
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Original language (Hebrew)

דְּבַר־שֶׁ֭קֶר יִשְׂנָ֣א צַדִּ֑יק וְ֝רָשָׁ֗ע יַבְאִ֥ישׁ וְיַחְפִּֽיר׃

  1. דְּבַר־de.va.ro.She-“a word of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from דָּבָר · “because” · Strong's H1697M
  2. שֶׁ֭קֶרShe.ker“falsehood”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֶׁ֫קֶר · “deception” · Strong's H8267
  3. יִשְׂנָ֣אyis.Na'“he hates”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׂנֵא · “to hate” · Strong's H8130
  4. צַדִּ֑יקtza.Dik“a righteous [person]”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from צַדִּיק · “righteous” · Strong's H6662
  5. וְ֝רָשָׁ֗עve.ra.Sha'“and a wicked [person]”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from רָשָׁע · “wicked” · Strong's H7563
  6. יַבְאִ֥ישׁyav.'Ish“he acts odiously”
    Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בָּאַשׁ · “to stink” · Strong's H0887
  7. וְיַחְפִּֽיר׃ve.yach.Pir“and he may act shamefully”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חָפֵר · “be ashamed” · Strong's H2659
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)