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Proverbs 19:22 Interlinear

“The desire of a man is his kindness is better and a poor man than a liar”

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Proverbs 19 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	תַּאֲוַ֣ת	H8378	The desire	a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
2	אָדָ֣ם	H120	of a man	ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
3	חַסְדּ֑וֹ	H2617	is his kindness	kindness; by implication (towards god) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
4	וְטֽוֹב	H2896	is 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
5	רָ֝שׁ	H7326	and a poor man	to be destitute
6	מֵאִ֥ישׁ	H376	than	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)
7	כָּזָֽב׃	H3577	a liar	falsehood; literally (untruth) or figuratively (idol)

Proverbs 19:22 (current)The desire of a man is his kindness is better and a poor man than a liar