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Proverbs 18:4 Interlinear

“waters are as deep The words mouth of a man's brook as a flowing and the wellspring of wisdom”

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Proverbs 18 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	מַ֣יִם	H4325	waters	water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
2	עֲ֭מֻקִּים	H6013	are as deep	deep (literally or figuratively)
3	דִּבְרֵ֣י	H1697	The words	a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
4	פִי	H6310	mouth	the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
5	אִ֑ישׁ	H376	of a man's	a 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)
6	נַ֥חַל	H5158	brook	a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)
7	נֹ֝בֵ֗עַ	H5042	as a flowing	to gush forth; figuratively, to utter (good or bad words); specifically, to emit (a foul odor)
8	מְק֣וֹר	H4726	and the wellspring	properly, something dug, i.e., a (general) source (of water, even when naturally flowing; also of tears, blood (by euphemism, of the female pudenda);
9	חָכְמָֽה׃	H2451	of wisdom	wisdom (in a good sense)

Proverbs 18:4 (current)waters are as deep The words mouth of a man's brook as a flowing and the wellspring of wisdom