Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 14:22 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 14:22, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ Do they not err shall be to them that devise evil but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הֲֽלוֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 2 | יִ֭תְעוּ | H8582 | Do they not err | to vacillate, i.e., reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both |
| 3 | חֹ֣רְשֵׁי | H2790 | shall be to them that devise | to scratch, i.e., (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad |
| 4 | רָ֑ע | H7451 | evil | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
| 5 | וְחֶ֥סֶד | H2617 | but mercy | kindness; by implication (towards god) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty |
| 6 | וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗ת | H571 | and truth | stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness |
| 7 | חֹ֣רְשֵׁי | H2790 | shall be to them that devise | to scratch, i.e., (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad |
| 8 | טֽוֹב׃ | H2896 | good | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
Verse Context
Proverbs 14:21He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth but he that hath mercy on the poor happy...
Proverbs 14:22 (current) Do they not err shall be to them that devise evil but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good
Proverbs 14:23 In all labour there is profit but the talk of the lips...