Proverbs 27:10
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.

Young's Literal Translation
Thine own friend, and the friend of thy father, forsake not, And the house of thy brother enter not In a day of thy calamity, Better [is] a near neighbour than a brother afar off.

King James Bible
Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: [for] better [is] a neighbour [that is] near than a brother far off.

Hebrew
Do not
אַֽל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

forsake
תַּעֲזֹ֗ב (ta·‘ă·zōḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit

your friend
רֵֽעֲךָ֨ (rê·‘ă·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 7453: Friend, companion, fellow

or your father’s
אָבִ֡יךָ (’ā·ḇî·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 1: Father

friend,
וְרֵ֪עַ (wə·rê·a‘)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 7463: Evil, misery, distress, injury

and do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

go
תָּ֭בוֹא (tā·ḇō·w)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

to your brother’s
אָחִ֗יךָ (’ā·ḥî·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 251: A brother, )

house
וּבֵ֥ית (ū·ḇêṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1004: A house

in the day
בְּי֣וֹם (bə·yō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3117: A day

of your calamity;
אֵידֶ֑ךָ (’ê·ḏe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 343: Oppression, misfortune, ruin

better
ט֥וֹב (ṭō·wḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

a neighbor
שָׁכֵ֥ן (šā·ḵên)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7934: A resident, a fellow-citizen

nearby
קָ֝ר֗וֹב (qā·rō·wḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7138: Near

than a brother
מֵאָ֥ח (mê·’āḥ)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 251: A brother, )

far away.
רָחֽוֹק׃ (rā·ḥō·wq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7350: Remote, of place, time, precious

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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