Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 16:24 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 16:24, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

are as an honeycomb words Pleasant sweet to the soul and health to the bones

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1צוּףH6688are as an honeycombcomb of honey (from dripping)
2דְּ֭בַשׁH1706honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup
3אִמְרֵיH561wordssomething said
4נֹ֑עַםH5278Pleasantagreeableness, i.e., delight, suitableness, splendor or grace
5מָת֥וֹקH4966sweetsweet
6לַ֝נֶּ֗פֶשׁH5315to the soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
7וּמַרְפֵּ֥אH4832and healthproperly, curative, i.e., literally (concretely) a medicine, or (abstractly) a cure; figuratively (concretely) deliverance, or (abstractly) placidity
8לָעָֽצֶם׃H6106to the bonesa bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e., (as pron.) selfsame

Verse Context

Proverbs 16:23The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth to his lips...
Proverbs 16:24 (current)are as an honeycomb words Pleasant sweet to the soul and health to the bones
Proverbs 16:25There is a way right that seemeth unto a man but the end...

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