Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 14:1 Interlinear

Every wise woman buildeth her house but the foolish with her hands plucketh it down

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1חַכְמ֣וֹתH2454Every wisewisdom
2נָ֭שִׁיםH802womana woman
3בָּנְתָ֣הH1129buildethto build (literally and figuratively)
4בֵיתָ֑הּH1004her housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
5וְ֝אִוֶּ֗לֶתH200but the foolishsilliness
6בְּיָדֶ֥יהָH3027with her handsa 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
7תֶהֶרְסֶֽנּוּ׃H2040plucketh it downto pull down or in pieces, break, destroy

Verse Context

Proverbs 14:1 (current)Every wise woman buildeth her house but the foolish with her hands plucketh it down
Proverbs 14:2He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD but he that is perverse in his ways...

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