Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 12:27 Interlinear

man roasteth The slothful not that which he took in hunting but the substance man is precious of a diligent

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2יַחֲרֹ֣ךְH2760man roastethto braid (i.e., to entangle or snare) or catch (game) in a net
3רְמִיָּ֣הH7423The slothfulremissness, treachery
4צֵיד֑וֹH6718not that which he took in hunting(generally) lunch (especially for a journey)
5וְהוֹןH1952but the substancewealth; by implication, enough
6אָדָ֖םH120manruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
7יָקָ֣רH3368is preciousvaluable (objectively or subjectively)
8חָרֽוּץ׃H2742of a diligentproperly, incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as dug), gold (as mined), a threshing-sledge (having sharp tee

Verse Context

Proverbs 12:26is more excellent than his neighbour The righteous but the way of the wicked seduceth...
Proverbs 12:27 (current) man roasteth The slothful not that which he took in hunting but the substance man is precious of a diligent
Proverbs 12:28In the way of righteousness is life and in the pathway ...

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