How Hebrew Uses Word Pairings to Expose a Crooked Character
Proverbs 6:12 אָדָ֣ם בְּ֭לִיַּעַל אִ֣ישׁ אָ֑וֶן הֹ֝ולֵ֗ךְ עִקְּשׁ֥וּת פֶּֽה׃ Transliteration: ʾAdam beliyyaʿal ʾish ʾaven holekh ʿiqqeshut peh. Literal Translation: “A worthless man, a man of trouble, walks with crookedness of mouth.” Today’s Beginner Skill Today’s beginner skill is learning how Hebrew uses construct-style word pairings and descriptive combinations. The supporting skill is learning how Hebrew…