Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 11:27 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 11:27, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour but he that seeketh mischief it shall come”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | שֹׁ֣חֵֽר | H7836 | He that diligently seeketh | properly, to dawn, i.e., (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking |
| 2 | ט֭וֹב | H2896 | 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 |
| 3 | יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ | H1245 | procureth | to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after |
| 4 | רָצ֑וֹן | H7522 | favour | delight (especially as shown) |
| 5 | וְדֹרֵ֖שׁ | H1875 | but he that seeketh | properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship |
| 6 | רָעָ֣ה | H7451 | mischief | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
| 7 | תְבוֹאֶֽנּוּ׃ | H935 | it shall come | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
Verse Context
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