Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 18:14 Interlinear

The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity The spirit but a wounded who can bear

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְר֥וּחַH7307The spiritwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
2אִ֭ישׁH376of a mana 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)
3יְכַלְכֵּ֣לH3557will sustainproperly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses)
4מַחֲלֵ֑הוּH4245his infirmitysickness
5וְר֥וּחַH7307The spiritwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
6נְ֝כֵאָ֗הH5218but a woundedsmitten, i.e., (figuratively) afflicted
7מִ֣יH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
8יִשָּׂאֶֽנָּה׃H5375who can bearto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative

Verse Context

Proverbs 18:13He that answereth a matter before he heareth it it is folly ...
Proverbs 18:14 (current)The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity The spirit but a wounded who can bear
Proverbs 18:15The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge and the ear of the wise...

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