Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 21:1 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 21:1, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“as the rivers of water heart The king's is in the hand of the LORD it whithersoever he will he turneth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | פַּלְגֵי | H6388 | as the rivers | a rill (i.e., small channel of water, as in irrigation) |
| 2 | מַ֣יִם | H4325 | of water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 3 | לֶב | H3820 | heart | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
| 4 | מֶ֭לֶךְ | H4428 | The king's | a king |
| 5 | בְּיַד | H3027 | is in the hand | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 6 | יְהוָ֑ה | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 7 | עַֽל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 8 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 9 | אֲשֶׁ֖ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 10 | יַחְפֹּ֣ץ | H2654 | it whithersoever he will | properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire |
| 11 | יַטֶּֽנּוּ׃ | H5186 | he turneth | to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows) |
Verse Context
Proverbs 21:1 (current)as the rivers of water heart The king's is in the hand of the LORD it whithersoever he will he turneth
Proverbs 21:2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes pondereth...