Proverbs 12:12
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The wicked desire the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

Young's Literal Translation
The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers, And the root of the righteous giveth.

King James Bible
The wicked desireth the net of evil [men]: but the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit].

Hebrew
The wicked
רָ֭שָׁע (rā·šā‘)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person

desire
חָמַ֣ד (ḥā·maḏ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2530: To desire, take pleasure in

the plunder
מְצ֣וֹד (mə·ṣō·wḏ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4685: A net, a, fastness, tower

of evil men,
רָעִ֑ים (rā·‘îm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

but the root
וְשֹׁ֖רֶשׁ (wə·šō·reš)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 8328: A root

of the righteous
צַדִּיקִ֣ים (ṣad·dî·qîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 6662: Just, righteous

flourishes.
יִתֵּֽן׃ (yit·tên)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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