Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 21:8 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 21:8, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“is froward The way of man and strange but as for the pure is right his work”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הֲפַכְפַּ֬ךְ | H2019 | is froward | very perverse |
| 2 | דֶּ֣רֶךְ | H1870 | The way | a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb |
| 3 | אִ֣ישׁ | H376 | of man | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 4 | וָזָ֑ר | H2054 | and strange | crime |
| 5 | וְ֝זַ֗ךְ | H2134 | but as for the pure | clear |
| 6 | יָשָׁ֥ר | H3477 | is right | straight (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | פָּעֳלֽוֹ׃ | H6467 | his work | an act or work (concretely) |
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