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Proverbs 20:29 Interlinear

“The glory of young men is their strength and the beauty of old men is the gray head”

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Proverbs 20 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת	H8597	The glory	ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
2	בַּחוּרִ֣ים	H970	of young men	properly, selected, i.e., a youth (often collective)
3	כֹּחָ֑ם	H3581	is their strength	vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce)
4	וַהֲדַ֖ר	H1926	and the beauty	magnificence, i.e., ornament or splendor
5	זְקֵנִ֣ים	H2205	of old men	old
6	שֵׂיבָֽה׃	H7872	is the gray head	old age

Proverbs 20:29 (current)The glory of young men is their strength and the beauty of old men is the gray head