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Proverbs 3:35

The wise will inherit honor, but fools are held up to shame.
Proverbs 3:35
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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)

כָּ֭בוֹד חֲכָמִ֣ים יִנְחָ֑לוּ וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים מֵרִ֥ים קָלֽוֹן׃ פ

  1. כָּ֭בוֹדKa.Vod“honor”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כָּבוֹד · “glory” · Strong's H3519
  2. חֲכָמִ֣יםcha.kha.Mim“wise [people]”
    Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from חָכָם · “wise” · Strong's H2450
  3. יִנְחָ֑לוּyin.Cha.lu“they will inherit”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from נָחַל · “to inherit” · Strong's H5157
  4. וּ֝כְסִילִ֗יםu.khe.si.Lim“and fools”
    Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from כְּסִיל · “fool” · Strong's H3684
  5. מֵרִ֥יםme.Rim“[is] lifting up”
    Verb, hiphil, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from רוּם · “to exalt” · Strong's H7311A
  6. קָלֽוֹן׃ פka.Lon“shame”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from קָלוֹן · “dishonor” · Strong's H7036
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)