Proverbs 17:9
17:9 he who covers a transgression seeks love but he who repeats a matter separates close friends
Interlinear Text
מְֽכַסֶּה
𐤌𐤊𐤎𐤄
mekhaseh
he who covers
HVprmsa
פֶּ֭שַׁע
𐤐𐤔𐤏
pesha
a transgression
HNcmsa
מְבַקֵּ֣שׁ
𐤌𐤁𐤒𐤔
mevaqesh
seeks
HVprmsa
אַהֲבָ֑ה
𐤀𐤄𐤁𐤄
ahavah
love
HNcfsa
וְ/שֹׁנֶ֥ה
𐤅/𐤔𐤍𐤄
veshoneh
but he who repeats
HC/Vqrmsa
בְ֝/דָבָ֗ר
𐤁/𐤃𐤁𐤓
vedavar
a matter
HR/Ncmsa
מַפְרִ֥יד
𐤌𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤃
maferid
separates
HVhrmsa
אַלּֽוּף
𐤀𐤋𐤅𐤐
aluf
close friends
HAamsa
Grammar & Analysis
| # | Hebrew | Translation | Morphology | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | מְֽכַסֶּה mekhaseh | he who covers | HVprmsa | H3680 |
| 2 | פֶּ֭שַׁע pesha | a transgression | HNcmsa | H6588 |
| 3 | מְבַקֵּ֣שׁ mevaqesh | seeks | HVprmsa | H1245 |
| 4 | אַהֲבָ֑ה ahavah | love | HNcfsa | H160 |
| 5 | וְ/שֹׁנֶ֥ה veshoneh | but he who repeats | HC/Vqrmsa | H8138 |
| 6 | בְ֝/דָבָ֗ר vedavar | a matter | HR/Ncmsa | H1697 |
| 7 | מַפְרִ֥יד maferid | separates | HVhrmsa | H6504 |
| 8 | אַלּֽוּף aluf | close friends | HAamsa | H441 |