Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 16:2 Interlinear
“ All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes weigheth the spirits but the LORD”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כָּֽל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 2 | דַּרְכֵי | H1870 | All the ways | a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb |
| 3 | אִ֭ישׁ | H376 | of 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) |
| 4 | זַ֣ךְ | H2134 | are clean | clear |
| 5 | בְּעֵינָ֑יו | H5869 | in his own eyes | an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| 6 | וְתֹכֵ֖ן | H8505 | weigheth | to balance, i.e., measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively to arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment, estimate, test) |
| 7 | רוּח֣וֹת | H7307 | the spirits | wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the |
| 8 | יְהוָֽה׃ | H3068 | but the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
Verse Context
Proverbs 16:1in man The preparations of the heart is from the LORD and the answer of the tongue...
Proverbs 16:2 (current) All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes weigheth the spirits but the LORD
Proverbs 16:3Commit unto the LORD thy works shall be established and thy thoughts...