Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 17:1 Interlinear

Better morsel is a dry and quietness therewith than an house full of sacrifices with strife

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ט֤וֹבH2896Bettergood (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
2פַּ֣תH6595morsela bit
3חֲ֭רֵבָהH2720is a dryparched or ruined
4וְשַׁלְוָהH7962and quietnesssecurity (genuine or false)
5בָ֑הּH0
6מִ֝בַּ֗יִתH1004therewith than an housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
7מָלֵ֥אH4392fullfull (literally or figuratively) or filling (literally); also (concretely) fulness; adverbially, fully
8זִבְחֵיH2077of sacrificesproperly, a slaughter, i.e., the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
9רִֽיב׃H7379with strifea contest (personal or legal)

Verse Context

Proverbs 17:1 (current)Better morsel is a dry and quietness therewith than an house full of sacrifices with strife
Proverbs 17:2servant A wise shall have rule over a son that causeth shame among...

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