Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 18:16 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 18:16, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“gift A man's maketh room him before great men for him and bringeth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | מַתָּ֣ן | H4976 | gift | a present |
| 2 | אָ֭דָם | H120 | A man's | ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) |
| 3 | יַרְחִ֣יב | H7337 | maketh room | to broaden (intransitive or transitive, literal or figurative) |
| 4 | ל֑וֹ | H0 | ||
| 5 | וְלִפְנֵ֖י | H6440 | him before | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 6 | גְדֹלִ֣ים | H1419 | great men | great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent |
| 7 | יַנְחֶֽנּוּ׃ | H5148 | for him and bringeth | to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists) |
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