Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 20:18 Interlinear

Every purpose by counsel is established and with good advice make war

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹתH4284Every purposea contrivance, i.e., (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice)
2בְּעֵצָ֣הH6098by counseladvice; by implication, plan; also prudence
3תִכּ֑וֹןH3559is establishedproperly, to be erect (i.e., stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix,
4וּ֝בְתַחְבֻּל֗וֹתH8458and with good advice(only in plural) properly, steerage (as a management of ropes), i.e., (figuratively) guidance or (by implication) a plan
5עֲשֵׂ֣הH6213maketo do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
6מִלְחָמָֽה׃H4421wara battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)

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