Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 11:26 Interlinear

He that withholdeth corn shall curse the people him but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מֹ֣נֵֽעַH4513He that withholdethto debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury
2בָּ֭רH1250corngrain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extension the open country
3יִקְּבֻ֣הוּH5344shall curseto puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)
4לְא֑וֹםH3816the peoplea community
5וּ֝בְרָכָ֗הH1293him but blessingbenediction; by implication prosperity
6לְרֹ֣אשׁH7218shall be upon the headthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
7מַשְׁבִּֽיר׃H7666of him that sellethto deal in grain

Verse Context

Proverbs 11:25soul The liberal shall be made fat and he that watereth ...
Proverbs 11:26 (current)He that withholdeth corn shall curse the people him but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth
Proverbs 11:27He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour but he that seeketh mischief...

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