Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 19:1 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 19:1, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | טֽוֹב | H2896 | Better | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 2 | רָ֭שׁ | H7326 | is the poor | to be destitute |
| 3 | הוֹלֵ֣ךְ | H1980 | that walketh | to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 4 | בְּתֻמּ֑וֹ | H8537 | in his integrity | completeness; figuratively, prosperity; usually (morally) innocence |
| 5 | מֵעִקֵּ֥שׁ | H6141 | than he that is perverse | distorted; hence, false |
| 6 | שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו | H8193 | in his lips | the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) |
| 7 | וְה֣וּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 8 | כְסִֽיל׃ | H3684 | and is a fool | properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly |
Verse Context
Proverbs 19:1 (current)Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool
Proverbs 19:2 be without knowledge Also that the soul it is not good...