Proverbs 22
 
(Proverbs 22:1)
 
 
 
נִבְחָ֣ר
niḇ·ḥār
[is] rather to be chosen
H977
Verb
שֵׁ֭ם
m
[good] A [good] name
H8034
Noun
מֵעֹ֣שֶׁר
mê·‘ō·šer
riches
H6239
Noun
רָ֑ב
rāḇ
than great
H7227
Adj
מִכֶּ֥סֶף
mik·ke·sep̄
rather than silver
H3701
Noun
וּ֝מִזָּהָ֗ב
ū·miz·zā·hāḇ
and gold
H2091
Noun
חֵ֣ן
ḥên
favor
H2580
Noun
טֽוֹב
ṭō·wḇ
loving
H2896
Adj
 
(Proverbs 22:2)
 
 
 
עָשִׁ֣יר
‘ā·šîr
The rich
H6223
Adj
וָרָ֣שׁ
wā·rāš
and poor
H7326
Verb
נִפְגָּ֑שׁוּ
nip̄·gā·šū
meet together
H6298
Verb
עֹשֵׂ֖ה
‘ō·śêh
[is] the maker
H6213
Verb
כֻלָּ֣ם
ḵul·lām
of them all
H3605
Noun
יְהוָֽה
Yah·weh
the LORD
H3068
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:3)
 
 
 
עָר֤וּם ׀
‘ā·rūm
A prudent
H6175
Adj
רָאָ֣ה
rā·’āh
[man] foresees
H7200
Verb
רָעָ֣ה
rā·‘āh
the evil
H7451
Adj
[וְיִסָּתֵר
[wə·yis·sā·ṯêr
-
H
כ]
ḵ]
-
H
(וְנִסְתָּ֑ר
(wə·nis·tār
hides himself
H5641
Verb
ק)
q)
-
H
וּ֝פְתָיִ֗ים
ū·p̄ə·ṯā·yîm
but the simple
H6612
Adj
עָבְר֥וּ
‘ā·ḇə·rū
pass on
H5674
Verb
וְֽנֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ
wə·ne·‘ĕ·nā·šū
and are punished
H6064
Verb
 
(Proverbs 22:4)
 
 
 
עֵ֣קֶב
‘ê·qeḇ
By
H6118
Noun
עֲ֭נָוָה
‘ă·nā·wāh
humility
H6038
Noun
יִרְאַ֣ת
yir·’aṯ
the fear
H3374
Noun
יְהוָ֑ה
Yah·weh
of the LORD [are]
H3068
Noun
עֹ֖שֶׁר
‘ō·šer
riches
H6239
Noun
וְכָב֣וֹד
wə·ḵā·ḇō·wḏ
and honor
H3519
Noun
וְחַיִּֽים
wə·ḥay·yîm
and life
H2416
Adj
 
(Proverbs 22:5)
 
 
 
צִנִּ֣ים
ṣin·nîm
Thorns
H6791
Noun
פַּ֭חִים
pa·ḥîm
snares [are]
H6341
Noun
בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ
bə·ḏe·reḵ
in the way
H1870
Noun
עִקֵּ֑שׁ
‘iq·qêš
of the fraudulent
H6141
Adj
שׁוֹמֵ֥ר
šō·w·mêr
he who does keep
H8104
Verb
נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹ
nap̄·šōw
his soul
H5315
Noun
יִרְחַ֥ק
yir·ḥaq
shall be far
H7368
Verb
מֵהֶֽם
mê·hem
like
H1992
Pro
 
(Proverbs 22:6)
 
 
 
חֲנֹ֣ךְ
ḥă·nōḵ
Train up
H2596
Verb
לַ֭נַּעַר
lan·na·‘ar
a child
H5288
Noun
עַל־
‘al-
in
H5921
Prep
פִּ֣י
he should go
H6310
Noun
דַרְכּ֑וֹ
ḏar·kōw
in the way
H1870
Noun
גַּ֥ם
gam
and
H1571
Adv
כִּֽי־
kî-
when
H3588
Conj
יַ֝זְקִ֗ין
yaz·qîn
he is old
H2204
Verb
לֹֽא־
lō-
not
H3808
Adv
יָס֥וּר
yā·sūr
do depart
H5493
Verb
מִמֶּֽנָּה
mim·men·nāh
from
H4480
Prep
 
(Proverbs 22:7)
 
 
 
בְּרָשִׁ֣ים
bə·rā·šîm
over the poor
H7326
Verb
יִמְשׁ֑וֹל
yim·šō·wl
rules
H4910
Verb
וְעֶ֥בֶד
wə·‘e·ḇeḏ
and [is] servant
H5650
Noun
לֹ֝וֶ֗ה
lō·weh
the borrower
H3867
Verb
לְאִ֣ישׁ
lə·’îš
to the lender
H376
Noun
מַלְוֶֽה
mal·weh
.. .. ..
H3867
Verb
עָ֭שִׁיר
‘ā·šîr
The rich
H6223
Adj
 
(Proverbs 22:8)
 
 
 
זוֹרֵ֣עַ
zō·w·rê·a‘
he who sows
H2232
Verb
עַ֭וְלָה
‘aw·lāh
iniquity
H5766
Noun
[יִקְצֹור־
[yiq·ṣō·wr-
-
H
כ]
ḵ]
-
H
(יִקְצָר־
(yiq·ṣār-
shall reap
H7114
Verb
אָ֑וֶן
’ā·wen
shall reap
H7114
Verb
ק)
q)
-
H
וְשֵׁ֖בֶט
wə·šê·ḇeṭ
and the staff
H7626
Noun
עֶבְרָת֣וֹ
‘eḇ·rā·ṯōw
of his anger
H5678
Noun
יִכְלֶֽה
yiḵ·leh
shall fail
H3615
Verb
 
(Proverbs 22:9)
 
 
 
טֽוֹב־
ṭō·wḇ-
and has a bountiful
H2896
Adj
עַ֭יִן
‘a·yin
eye
H5869
Noun
ה֣וּא
He
H1931
Pro
יְבֹרָ֑ךְ
yə·ḇō·rāḵ
shall be blessed
H1288
Verb
כִּֽי־
kî-
for
H3588
Conj
נָתַ֖ן
nā·ṯan
he gives
H5414
Verb
מִלַּחְמ֣וֹ
mil·laḥ·mōw
of his food
H3899
Noun
לַדָּֽל
lad·dāl
to the poor
H1800
Adj
 
(Proverbs 22:10)
 
 
 
גָּ֣רֵֽשׁ
gā·rêš
Cast out
H1644
Verb
לֵ֭ץ
lêṣ
the scorner
H3887
Verb
וְיֵצֵ֣א
wə·yê·ṣê
and shall go out
H3318
Verb
מָד֑וֹן
mā·ḏō·wn
contention
H4066
Noun
וְ֝יִשְׁבֹּ֗ת
wə·yiš·bōṯ
and shall cease
H7673
Verb
דִּ֣ין
dîn
strife
H1779
Noun
וְקָלֽוֹן
wə·qā·lō·wn
and reproach
H7036
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:11)
 
 
 
אֹהֵ֥ב
’ō·hêḇ
he who loves
H157
Verb
[טְהֹור־
[ṭə·hō·wr-
-
H
כ]
ḵ]
-
H
(טְהָר־
(ṭə·hār-
purity
H2889
Adj
לֵ֑ב
lêḇ
pureness
H2890
Noun
ק)
q)
-
H
חֵ֥ן
ḥên
[for] the favor
H2580
Noun
שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו
p̄ā·ṯāw
of his lips
H8193
Noun
רֵעֵ֥הוּ
rê·‘ê·hū
[shall be] his friend
H7453
Noun
מֶֽלֶךְ
me·leḵ
the king
H4428
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:12)
 
 
 
עֵינֵ֣י
‘ê·nê
The eyes
H5869
Noun
יְ֭הוָה
Yah·weh
of the LORD
H3068
Noun
נָ֣צְרוּ
nā·ṣə·rū
preserve
H5341
Verb
דָ֑עַת
ḏā·‘aṯ
knowledge
H1847
Noun
וַ֝יְסַלֵּ֗ף
way·sal·lêp̄
and he overthrows
H5557
Verb
דִּבְרֵ֥י
diḇ·rê
the words
H1697
Noun
בֹגֵֽד
ḇō·ḡêḏ
of the treacherous
H898
Verb
 
(Proverbs 22:13)
 
 
 
אָמַ֣ר
’ā·mar
[man] said
H559
Verb
עָ֭צֵל
‘ā·ṣêl
The slothful
H6102
Adj
אֲרִ֣י
’ă·rî
[There is] a lion
H738
Noun
בַח֑וּץ
ḇa·ḥūṣ
outside
H2351
Noun
בְּת֥וֹךְ
bə·ṯō·wḵ
in
H8432
Noun
רְ֝חֹב֗וֹת
rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ
the streets
H7339
Noun
אֵֽרָצֵֽחַ
’ê·rā·ṣê·aḥ
I shall be slain
H7523
Verb
 
(Proverbs 22:14)
 
 
 
שׁוּחָ֣ה
šū·ḥāh
a pit
H7745
Noun
עֲ֭מֻקָּה
‘ă·muq·qāh
[is] deep
H6013
Adj
פִּ֣י
The mouth
H6310
Noun
זָר֑וֹת
zā·rō·wṯ
of strange women
H2114
Verb
זְע֥וּם
zə·‘ūm
he who is abhorred
H2194
Verb
יְ֝הוָ֗ה
Yah·weh
of the LORD
H3068
Noun
[יִפֹּול־
[yip·pō·wl-
-
H
כ]
ḵ]
-
H
(יִפָּל־
(yip·pāl-
shall fall
H5307
Verb
שָֽׁם
šām
shall fall
H5307
Verb
ק)
q)
-
H
 
(Proverbs 22:15)
 
 
 
אִ֭וֶּלֶת
’iw·we·leṯ
Foolishness
H200
Noun
קְשׁוּרָ֣ה
qə·šū·rāh
[is] bound
H7194
Verb
בְלֶב־
ḇə·leḇ-
in the heart
H3820
Noun
נָ֑עַר
nā·‘ar
of a child
H5288
Noun
שֵׁ֥בֶט
šê·ḇeṭ
[but] The staff
H7626
Noun
מ֝וּסָ֗ר
mū·sār
of discipline
H4148
Noun
יַרְחִיקֶ֥נָּה
yar·ḥî·qen·nāh
shall drive it far
H7368
Verb
מִמֶּֽנּוּ
mim·men·nū
from
H4480
Prep
 
(Proverbs 22:16)
 
 
 
עֹ֣שֵֽׁק
‘ō·šêq
he who oppresses
H6231
Verb
דָּ֭ל
dāl
the poor
H1800
Adj
לְהַרְבּ֣וֹת
lə·har·bō·wṯ
to make atonement
H7235
Verb
ל֑וֹ
lōw
to
H
Prep
נֹתֵ֥ן
nō·ṯên
[riches and] his he who gives
H5414
Verb
לְ֝עָשִׁ֗יר
lə·‘ā·šîr
to the rich
H6223
Adj
אַךְ־
’aḵ-
surely
H389
Adv
לְמַחְסֽוֹר
lə·maḥ·sō·wr
[come] to want
H4270
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:17)
 
 
 
הַ֥ט
haṭ
Bow down
H5186
Verb
אָזְנְךָ֗
’ā·zə·nə·ḵā
your ear
H241
Noun
וּ֭שְׁמַע
ū·šə·ma‘
and hear
H8085
Verb
דִּבְרֵ֣י
diḇ·rê
the words
H1697
Noun
חֲכָמִ֑ים
ḥă·ḵā·mîm
of the wise
H2450
Adj
וְ֝לִבְּךָ֗
wə·lib·bə·ḵā
and your heart
H3820
Noun
תָּשִׁ֥ית
tā·šîṯ
apply
H7896
Verb
לְדַעְתִּֽי
lə·ḏa‘·tî
to my knowledge
H1847
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:18)
 
 
 
כִּֽי־
kî-
For
H3588
Conj
נָ֭עִים
nā·‘îm
[it is] a pleasant
H5273
Adj
כִּֽי־
kî-
if you
H3588
Conj
תִשְׁמְרֵ֣ם
ṯiš·mə·rêm
keep them
H8104
Verb
בְּבִטְנֶ֑ךָ
bə·ḇiṭ·ne·ḵā
inside
H990
Noun
יִכֹּ֥נוּ
yik·kō·nū
be fitted you
H3559
Verb
יַ֝חְדָּ֗ו
yaḥ·dāw
they shall with
H3162
Noun
עַל־
‘al-
in
H5921
Prep
שְׂפָתֶֽיךָ
śə·p̄ā·ṯe·ḵā
your lips
H8193
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:19)
 
 
 
לִהְי֣וֹת
lih·yō·wṯ
may be
H1961
Verb
בַּ֭יהוָה
Yah·weh
in the LORD
H3068
Noun
מִבְטַחֶ֑ךָ
miḇ·ṭa·ḥe·ḵā
That your trust
H4009
Noun
הוֹדַעְתִּ֖יךָ
hō·w·ḏa‘·tî·ḵā
I have made known
H3045
Verb
הַיּ֣וֹם
hay·yō·wm
to you this day
H3117
Noun
אַף־
’ap̄-
evening
H637
Conj
אָֽתָּה
’āt·tāh
to you
H859
Pro
 
(Proverbs 22:20)
 
 
 
הֲלֹ֤א
hă·lō
Have not
H3808
Adv
כָתַ֣בְתִּי
ḵā·ṯaḇ·tî
do I written
H3789
Verb
לְ֭ךָ
lə·ḵā
to
H
Prep
[שִׁלְשֹׁום
[šil·šō·wm
-
H
כ]
ḵ]
-
H
(שָׁלִישִׁ֑ים
(šā·lî·šîm
before that time
H8032
Adv
ק)
q)
-
H
בְּמ֖וֹעֵצֹ֣ת
bə·mō·w·‘ê·ṣōṯ
Of counsels
H4156
Noun
וָדָֽעַת
wā·ḏā·‘aṯ
and knowledge
H1847
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:21)
 
 
 
לְהוֹדִֽיעֲךָ֗
lə·hō·w·ḏî·‘ă·ḵā
To make you know
H3045
Verb
קֹ֭שְׁטְ
qō·šəṭ
the certainty
H7189
Noun
אִמְרֵ֣י
’im·rê
of the words
H561
Noun
אֱמֶ֑ת
’ĕ·meṯ
of truth
H571
Noun
לְהָשִׁ֥יב
lə·hā·šîḇ
that you might answer
H7725
Verb
אֲמָרִ֥ים
’ă·mā·rîm
the words
H561
Noun
אֱ֝מֶ֗ת
’ĕ·meṯ
of truth
H571
Noun
לְשֹׁלְחֶֽיךָ
lə·šō·lə·ḥe·ḵā
to those who send
H7971
Verb
פ
-
H
 
(Proverbs 22:22)
 
 
 
אַֽל־
’al-
not
H408
Adv
תִּגְזָל־
tiḡ·zāl-
do Rob
H1497
Verb
דָּ֭ל
dāl
the poor
H1800
Adj
כִּ֣י
because
H3588
Conj
דַל־
ḏal-
[is] poor
H1800
Adj
ה֑וּא
he
H1931
Pro
וְאַל־
wə·’al-
neither
H408
Adv
תְּדַכֵּ֖א
tə·ḏak·kê
oppress
H1792
Verb
עָנִ֣י
‘ā·nî
the afflicted
H6041
Adj
בַשָּֽׁעַר
ḇaš·šā·‘ar
at the gate
H8179
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:23)
 
 
 
כִּֽי־
kî-
For
H3588
Conj
יְ֭הוָה
Yah·weh
The LORD
H3069
Noun
יָרִ֣יב
yā·rîḇ
will plead
H7378
Verb
רִיבָ֑ם
rî·ḇām
their cause
H7379
Noun
וְקָבַ֖ע
wə·qā·ḇa‘
and spoil
H6906
Verb
אֶת־
’eṯ-
-
H853
Acc
קֹבְעֵיהֶ֣ם
qō·ḇə·‘ê·hem
of those who spoiled
H6906
Verb
נָֽפֶשׁ
nā·p̄eš
the soul
H5315
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:24)
 
 
 
אַל־
’al-
Make no
H408
Adv
תִּ֭תְרַע
tiṯ·ra‘
friendship
H7462
Verb
אֶת־
’eṯ-
with
H854
Prep
בַּ֣עַל
ba·‘al
a man
H1167
Noun
אָ֑ף
’āp̄
an angry
H639
Noun
וְאֶת־
wə·’eṯ-
and with
H854
Prep
אִ֥ישׁ
’îš
man
H376
Noun
חֵ֝מוֹת
ḥê·mō·wṯ
a furious
H2534
Noun
לֹ֣א
not
H3808
Adv
תָבֽוֹא
ṯā·ḇō·w
do go
H935
Verb
 
(Proverbs 22:25)
 
 
 
פֶּן־
pen-
Lest
H6435
Conj
תֶּאֱלַ֥ף
te·’ĕ·lap̄
you learn
H502
Verb
[אָרְחָתֹו
[’ā·rə·ḥā·ṯōw
-
H
כ]
ḵ]
-
H
(אֹֽרְחֹתָ֑יו
(’ō·rə·ḥō·ṯāw
his ways
H734
Noun
ק)
q)
-
H
וְלָקַחְתָּ֖
wə·lā·qaḥ·tā
and get
H3947
Verb
מוֹקֵ֣שׁ
mō·w·qêš
a snare
H4170
Noun
לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ
lə·nap̄·še·ḵā
for yourself
H5315
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:26)
 
 
 
אַל־
’al-
not
H408
Adv
תְּהִ֥י
tə·hî
do Be
H1961
Verb
בְתֹֽקְעֵי־
ḇə·ṯō·qə·‘ê-
[one] you of those who strike
H8628
Verb
כָ֑ף
ḵāp̄
hands
H3709
Noun
בַּ֝עֹרְבִ֗ים
ba·‘ō·rə·ḇîm
Among those who become
H6148
Verb
מַשָּׁאֽוֹת
maš·šā·’ō·wṯ
for debts
H4859
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:27)
 
 
 
אִם־
’im-
If
H518
Conj
אֵֽין־
’ên-
you have nothing
H369
Prt
לְךָ֥
lə·ḵā
to
H
Prep
לְשַׁלֵּ֑ם
lə·šal·lêm
with which to pay
H7999
Verb
לָ֥מָּה
lām·māh
Why
H4100
Pro
יִקַּ֥ח
yiq·qaḥ
should he take away
H3947
Verb
מִ֝שְׁכָּבְךָ֗
miš·kā·ḇə·ḵā
your bed
H4904
Noun
מִתַּחְתֶּֽיךָ
mit·taḥ·te·ḵā
from under
H8478
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:28)
 
 
 
אַל־
’al-
not
H408
Adv
תַּ֭סֵּג
tas·sêḡ
do Remove
H5253
Verb
גְּב֣וּל
gə·ḇūl
landmark
H1366
Noun
עוֹלָ֑ם
‘ō·w·lām
the ancient
H5769
Noun
אֲשֶׁ֖ר
’ă·šer
that
H834
Prt
עָשׂ֣וּ
‘ā·śū
have set
H6213
Verb
אֲבוֹתֶֽיךָ
’ă·ḇō·w·ṯe·ḵā
your fathers
H1
Noun
 
(Proverbs 22:29)
 
 
 
חָזִ֡יתָ
ḥā·zî·ṯā
see you
H2372
Verb
אִ֤ישׁ ׀
’îš
a man
H376
Noun
מָ֘הִ֤יר
mā·hîr
diligent
H4106
Adj
בִּמְלַאכְתּ֗וֹ
bim·laḵ·tōw
in his work
H4399
Noun
לִֽפְנֵֽי־
lip̄·nê-
before
H6440
Noun
מְלָכִ֥ים
mə·lā·ḵîm
kings
H4428
Noun
יִתְיַצָּ֑ב
yiṯ·yaṣ·ṣāḇ
he shall stand
H3320
Verb
בַּל־
bal-
not
H1077
Adv
יִ֝תְיַצֵּב
yiṯ·yaṣ·ṣêḇ
do stand
H3320
Verb
לִפְנֵ֥י
lip̄·nê
before
H6440
Noun
חֲשֻׁכִּֽים
ḥă·šuk·kîm
mean
H2823
Adj
פ
-
H