Proverbs 16:18 Go deeper

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

לִפְנֵי\־lif.nei-[is] <to> before

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Proverbs 16:18 word 1

שֶׁ֥בֶרShe.verbreaking

Lemma: שֶׁ֫בֶר (she.ver) · Strong's: H7667

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: breaking

Used 45 times. Also: Leviticus 21:19, Leviticus 22:22, Leviticus 24:20, Judges 7:15, Job 41:25, Psalms 60:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7667; TAHOT Proverbs 16:18 word 2

גָּא֑וֹןga.'onpride

Lemma: גָּאוֹן (ga.on) · Strong's: H1347

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: pride

Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 15:7, Leviticus 26:19, Job 35:12, Job 37:4, Job 38:11, Job 40:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1347; TAHOT Proverbs 16:18 word 3

וְלִפְנֵ֥יve.lif.Neiand [is] <to> before

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Proverbs 16:18 word 4

כִ֝שָּׁל֗וֹןkhi.sha.Lonstumbling

Lemma: כִּשָּׁלוֹן (kish.sha.lon) · Strong's: H3783

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: stumbling

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3783; TAHOT Proverbs 16:18 word 5

גֹּ֣בַהּGoahhaughtiness of

Lemma: גֹּ֫בַהּ (go.vah) · Strong's: H1363

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: height

Used 17 times. Also: 1 Samuel 17:4, 2 Chronicles 3:4, 2 Chronicles 32:26, Job 11:8, Job 22:12, Job 40:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1363; TAHOT Proverbs 16:18 word 6

רֽוּחַ\׃Ru.achspirit

Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7307G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: spirit

Used 216 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 26:35, Genesis 41:8, Genesis 41:38, Genesis 45:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7307G; TAHOT Proverbs 16:18 word 7

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Pride	→	גָּאוֹן H1347 pride
goes before	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
destruction	→	שֶׁ֫בֶר H7667 breaking
and a haughty	→	גֹּ֫בַהּ H1363 height
spirit	→	רוּחַ H7307G spirit
before	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
a fall	→	כִּשָּׁלוֹן H3783 stumbling

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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