Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 13:11 Interlinear

“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished but he that gathereth by labour shall increase”

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Proverbs 13 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	ה֭וֹן	H1952	Wealth	wealth; by implication, enough
2	מֵהֶ֣בֶל	H1892	gotten by vanity	emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
3	יִמְעָ֑ט	H4591	shall be diminished	properly, to pare off, i.e., lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective)
4	וְקֹבֵ֖ץ	H6908	but he that gathereth	to grasp, i.e., collect
5	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
6	יָ֣ד	H3027	by labour	a 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
7	יַרְבֶּֽה׃	H7235	shall increase	to increase (in whatever respect)

Proverbs 13:11 (current)Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished but he that gathereth by labour shall increase