Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 1:17 Interlinear
“ Surely in vain is spread the net in the sight of any bird ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | חִ֭נָּם | H2600 | Surely in vain | gratis, i.e., devoid of cost, reason or advantage |
| 3 | מְזֹרָ֣ה | H2219 | is spread | to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow |
| 4 | הָרָ֑שֶׁת | H7568 | the net | a net (as catching animals) |
| 5 | בְּ֝עֵינֵ֗י | H5869 | in the sight | an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| 6 | כָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 7 | בַּ֥עַל | H1167 | of any bird | a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) |
| 8 | כָּנָֽף׃ | H3671 | an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinna |
Verse Context
Proverbs 1:16 For their feet to evil run and make haste to shed...
Proverbs 1:17 (current) Surely in vain is spread the net in the sight of any bird
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