Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 18:20 Interlinear

with the fruit of his mouth A man's shall be satisfied belly and with the increase of his lips shall be satisfied

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מִפְּרִ֣יH6529with the fruitfruit (literally or figuratively)
2פִיH6310of his mouththe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
3אִ֭ישׁH376A man'sa 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)
4יִשְׂבָּֽע׃H7646shall be satisfiedto sate, i.e., fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
5בִּטְנ֑וֹH990bellythe belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything
6תְּבוּאַ֖תH8393and with the increaseincome, i.e., produce (literally or figuratively)
7שְׂפָתָ֣יוH8193of his lipsthe lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
8יִשְׂבָּֽע׃H7646shall be satisfiedto sate, i.e., fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

Proverbs 18:19A brother offended city is harder to be won than a strong are like the bars...
Proverbs 18:20 (current)with the fruit of his mouth A man's shall be satisfied belly and with the increase of his lips shall be satisfied
Proverbs 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue and they that love it shall eat...

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