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The wickedרְשָׁעִיםare overthrownהָפוֹךְand are no more,וְאֵינָםbut the houseוּבֵיתof the righteousצַדִּיקִיםwill stand.יַעֲמֹד
Proverbs 12:7
Study it in the app“The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 12:7, word by word
- The wickedרְשָׁעִיםreshaim
wicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “reshaim” appears- are overthrownהָפוֹךְhafoch
overthrow
To bring down cities like Sodom.
Where else “hafoch” appears- but the houseבֵיתvet
household
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “vet” appears- of the righteousצַדִּיקִיםtsadikim
righteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadikim” appears- will standיַעֲמֹדyaamod
endure
To hold firm, without falling or coming to an end.
Where else “yaamod” appears
The context
6The words of the wicked are lying in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright will deliver them.
7 · This verse (above)
8According to his prudence a man is praised, but one twisted of heart will be an object of contempt.