Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 15:23 Interlinear

“hath joy A man by the answer of his mouth and a word spoken in due season how good”

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Proverbs 15 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	שִׂמְחָ֣ה	H8057	hath joy	blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
2	לָ֭אִישׁ	H376	A man	a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
3	בְּמַעֲנֵה	H4617	by the answer	a reply (favorable or contradictory)
4	פִ֑יו	H6310	of his mouth	the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
5	וְדָבָ֖ר	H1697	and a word	a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
6	בְּעִתּ֣וֹ	H6256	spoken in due season	time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
7	מַה	H4100		properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
8	טּֽוֹב׃	H2896	how 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

Proverbs 15:23 (current)hath joy A man by the answer of his mouth and a word spoken in due season how good