Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 13:4 Interlinear

“desireth The soul of the sluggard The soul of the diligent shall be made fat”

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Proverbs 13 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	מִתְאַוָּ֣ה	H183	desireth	to wish for
2	וָ֭אַיִן	H369		a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
3	וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ	H5315	The soul	properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
4	עָצֵ֑ל	H6102	of the sluggard	indolent
5	וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ	H5315	The soul	properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
6	חָרֻצִ֣ים	H2742	of the diligent	properly, incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as dug), gold (as mined), a threshing-sledge (having sharp tee
7	תְּדֻשָּֽׁן׃	H1878	shall be made fat	to be fat; transitively, to fatten (or regard as fat); specifically to anoint; figuratively, to satisfy; to remove (fat) ashes (of sacrifices)

Proverbs 13:4 (current)desireth The soul of the sluggard The soul of the diligent shall be made fat