Mithali 27:22
Hata ukimtwanga mpumbavu kwenye kinu, ukimtwanga kama nafaka kwa mchi, hutauondoa upumbavu wake.This verse in the real world
In what words
- כָּתַשׁkâthashto butt or pound
- עֱלִיʻĕlîya pestle (as lifted)
- מַכְתֵּשׁmaktêsha mortar; by analogy, a socket (of a tooth)
- רִיפָהrîyphâh(only plural), grits (as pounded)
- אִוֶּלֶתʼivvelethsilliness
- אֱוִילʼĕvîyl(figuratively) silly
- תָּוֶךְtâveka bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Pro 23:35, Jer 5:3, Isa 1:5, Rev 16:10–11, Jer 44:15–16, Exo 14:5, Exo 12:30, 2Ch 28:22–23