Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 22:11 Interlinear
“He that loveth of heart for the grace of his lips shall be his friend the king”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֹהֵ֥ב | H157 | He that loveth | to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
| 2 | טְהָור | H2889 | pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense) | |
| 3 | לֵ֑ב | H3820 | of heart | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
| 4 | חֵ֥ן | H2580 | for the grace | graciousness, i.e., subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty) |
| 5 | שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו | H8193 | of his lips | the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) |
| 6 | רֵעֵ֥הוּ | H7453 | shall be his friend | an associate (more or less close) |
| 7 | מֶֽלֶךְ׃ | H4428 | the king | a king |
Verse Context
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Proverbs 22:11 (current)He that loveth of heart for the grace of his lips shall be his friend the king
Proverbs 22:12The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge and he overthroweth the words...