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Proverbs 2:21

For the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it;
Proverbs 2:21
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

כִּֽי־יְשָׁרִ֥ים יִשְׁכְּנוּ אָ֑רֶץ וּ֝תְמִימִ֗ים יִוָּ֥תְרוּ בָֽהּ׃

  1. כִּֽי־ki-“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. יְשָׁרִ֥יםye.sha.Rim“upright [people]”
    Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from יָשָׁר · “upright” · Strong's H3477G
  3. יִשְׁכְּנוּyish.ke.nu-“they will dwell”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שָׁכַן · “to dwell” · Strong's H7931
  4. אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz“[the] land”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
  5. וּ֝תְמִימִ֗יםu.te.mi.Mim“and blameless [people]”
    Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from תָּמִים · “blameless” · Strong's H8549H
  6. יִוָּ֥תְרוּyi.Va.te.ru“they will remain”
    Verb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from יָתַר · “to remain” · Strong's H3498
  7. בָֽהּ׃Vah“in it”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from Os3f · “her” · Strong's H9034
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)