Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 12:24 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 12:24, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule but the slothful shall be under tribute

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1יַדH3027The handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
2חָרוּצִ֥יםH2742of the diligentproperly, incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as dug), gold (as mined), a threshing-sledge (having sharp tee
3תִּמְשׁ֑וֹלH4910shall bear ruleto rule
4וּ֝רְמִיָּ֗הH7423but the slothfulremissness, treachery
5תִּהְיֶ֥הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
6לָמַֽס׃H4522shall be under tributeproperly, a burden (as causing to faint), i.e., a tax in the form of forced labor

Verse Context

Proverbs 12:23man A prudent concealeth knowledge but the heart of fools...
Proverbs 12:24 (current)The hand of the diligent shall bear rule but the slothful shall be under tribute
Proverbs 12:25Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop word but a good...

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