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Proverbs 20:27 Interlinear

“is the candle of the LORD The spirit of man searching all the inward parts of the belly”

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Proverbs 20 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	נֵ֣ר	H5216	is the candle	a lamp (i.e., the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)
2	יְ֭הוָה	H3068	of the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3	נִשְׁמַ֣ת	H5397	The spirit	a puff, i.e., wind, angry or vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect. or (concretely) an animal
4	אָדָ֑ם	H120	of man	ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
5	חֹ֝פֵ֗שׂ	H2664	searching	to seek; causatively, to conceal oneself (i.e., let be sought), or mask
6	כָּל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
7	חַדְרֵי	H2315	all the inward parts	an apartment (usually literal)
8	בָֽטֶן׃	H990	of the belly	the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything

Proverbs 20:27 (current)is the candle of the LORD The spirit of man searching all the inward parts of the belly