Proverbs 21:24

Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man— of him who acts with excessive pride.
Proverbs 21:24
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Original language and places

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)

זֵ֣ד יָ֭הִיר לֵ֣ץ שְׁמ֑וֹ ע֝וֹשֶׂ֗ה בְּעֶבְרַ֥ת זָדֽוֹן׃

  1. זֵ֣דzed“proud”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from זֵד · “arrogant” · Strong's H2086
  2. יָ֭הִירYa.hir“arrogant”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from יָהִיר · “proud” · Strong's H3093
  3. לֵ֣ץletz“[is] mocker”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from לִיץ · “to mock” · Strong's H3887
  4. שְׁמ֑וֹshe.Mo“name his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  5. ע֝וֹשֶׂ֗הo.Seh“[one who] acts”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
  6. בְּעֶבְרַ֥תbe.'ev.Rat“in [the] overflowing of”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from עֶבְרָה · “fury” · Strong's H5678
  7. זָדֽוֹן׃za.Don“pride”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from זָדוֹן · “arrogance” · Strong's H2087
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)