Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 15:19 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 15:19, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns but the way of the righteous is made plain

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1דֶּ֣רֶךְH1870The waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
2עָ֭צֵלH6102of the slothfulindolent
3כִּמְשֻׂ֣כַתH4881man is as an hedgea hedge
4חָ֑דֶקH2312of thornsa prickly plant
5וְאֹ֖רַחH734but the waya well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan
6יְשָׁרִ֣יםH3477of the righteousstraight (literally or figuratively)
7סְלֻלָֽה׃H5549is made plainto mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam)

Verse Context

Proverbs 15:18man A wrathful stirreth up strife but he that is slow to anger...
Proverbs 15:19 (current)The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns but the way of the righteous is made plain
Proverbs 15:20son A wise maketh a glad father but a foolish man...

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