Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 20:23 Interlinear

“are an abomination unto the LORD Divers weights Divers weights balance and a false is not good”

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Proverbs 20 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת	H8441	are an abomination	properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e., (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
2	יְ֭הוָה	H3068	unto the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3	וָאָ֑בֶן	H68	Divers weights	a stone
4	וָאָ֑בֶן	H68	Divers weights	a stone
5	וּמֹאזְנֵ֖י	H3976	balance	(only in the dual) a pair of scales
6	מִרְמָ֣ה	H4820	and a false	fraud
7	לֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
8	טֽוֹב׃	H2896	is not good	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

Proverbs 20:23 (current)are an abomination unto the LORD Divers weights Divers weights balance and a false is not good