Proverbs 26:12
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Young's Literal Translation
Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eyes, More hope of a fool than of him!

King James Bible
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.

Hebrew
Do you see
רָאִ֗יתָ (rā·’î·ṯā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 7200: To see

a man
אִ֭ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

who is wise
חָכָ֣ם (ḥā·ḵām)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2450: Wise

in his own eyes?
בְּעֵינָ֑יו (bə·‘ê·nāw)
Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

There is more hope
תִּקְוָ֖ה (tiq·wāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8615: A cord, expectancy

for a fool
לִכְסִ֣יל (liḵ·sîl)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3684: Stupid fellow, dullard, fool

than for him.
מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ (mim·men·nū)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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