Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 18:7 Interlinear
“mouth A fool's is his destruction and his lips are the snare of his soul”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | פִּֽי | H6310 | mouth | the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos |
| 2 | כְ֭סִיל | H3684 | A fool's | properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly |
| 3 | מְחִתָּה | H4288 | is his destruction | properly, a dissolution; concretely, a ruin, or (abstractly) consternation |
| 4 | ל֑וֹ | H0 | ||
| 5 | וּ֝שְׂפָתָ֗יו | H8193 | and his lips | the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) |
| 6 | מוֹקֵ֥שׁ | H4170 | are the snare | a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose) |
| 7 | נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ | H5315 | of his soul | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
Verse Context
Proverbs 18:6lips A fool's enter into contention and his mouth for strokes...
Proverbs 18:7 (current)mouth A fool's is his destruction and his lips are the snare of his soul
Proverbs 18:8The words of a talebearer are as wounds and they go down into the innermost parts...