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removeהָגוֹthe wickedרָשָׁעfrom beforeלִפְנֵיthe king,מֶלֶךְandוְhis throneכִּסְאוֹwill be establishedיִכּוֹןin righteousness.בַּצֶּדֶק
Proverbs 25:5
Study it in the app“remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 25:5, word by word
- removeהָגוֹhago
remove
To remove, to take away.
Where else “hago” appears- the wickedרָשָׁעrasha
wicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “rasha” appears- from beforeפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears- the kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- his throneכִּסְאkis
throne
Literally "the seat": the king's chair, or YHWH's, from which he rules.
Where else “kis” appears- will be establishedיִכּוֹןyikon
establish
To make something firm, establish it.
Where else “yikon” appears- in righteousnessצֶּדֶקtsedek
righteousness
Living uprightly before God.
Where else “tsedek” appears
The context
4Remove the dross from the silver, and a vessel will come out for the refiner;
5 · This verse (above)
6Do not put yourself forward before the king, and in the place of the great do not stand;