Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 18:23 Interlinear
“intreaties useth The poor but the rich answereth roughly”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | תַּחֲנוּנִ֥ים | H8469 | intreaties | earnest prayer |
| 2 | יְדַבֶּר | H1696 | useth | perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| 3 | רָ֑שׁ | H7326 | The poor | to be destitute |
| 4 | וְ֝עָשִׁ֗יר | H6223 | but the rich | rich, whether literal or figurative (noble) |
| 5 | יַעֲנֶ֥ה | H6030 | answereth | properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, |
| 6 | עַזּֽוֹת׃ | H5794 | roughly | strong, vehement, harsh |
Verse Context
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