Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 11:23 Interlinear

“The desire of the righteous is only good but the expectation of the wicked is wrath”

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Proverbs 11 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	תַּאֲוַ֣ת	H8378	The desire	a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
2	צַדִּיקִ֣ים	H6662	of the righteous	just
3	אַךְ	H389		a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
4	ט֑וֹב	H2896	is only good	good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
5	תִּקְוַ֖ת	H8615	but the expectation	literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy
6	רְשָׁעִ֣ים	H7563	of the wicked	morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
7	עֶבְרָֽה׃	H5678	is wrath	an outburst of passion

Proverbs 11:23 (current)The desire of the righteous is only good but the expectation of the wicked is wrath