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who rejoiceהַשְּׂמֵחִיםin doingלַעֲשׂוֹתevil,רָעand exultיָגִילוּin the perversitiesבְּתַהְפֻּכוֹתof evil,רָע
Proverbs 2:14
Study it in the app“who rejoice in doing evil, and exult in the perversities of evil,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 2:14, word by word
- who rejoiceשְּׂמֵחִיםsemechim
joyful, glad
Joyful, glad.
Where else “semechim” appears- in doingעֲשׂוֹתasot
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asot” appears- evilרָעra
evil
What is evil, the opposite of good.
Where else “ra” appears- and exultיָגִילוּyagilu
rejoice
To rejoice: to be very glad, to leap for joy.
Where else “yagilu” appears- in the perversitiesתַהְפֻּכוֹתtahpuchot
perversity
Perversity: turning things upside down; deceit.
Where else “tahpuchot” appears
The context
13from those who abandon the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness,
14 · This verse (above)
15whose paths are crooked, and who are devious in their tracks;