Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 22:23 Interlinear

For the LORD will plead their cause and spoil and spoil the soul

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2יְ֭הוָהH3068For the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3יָרִ֣יבH7378will pleadproperly, to toss, i.e., grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e., hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend
4רִיבָ֑םH7379their causea contest (personal or legal)
5קֹבְעֵיהֶ֣םH6906and spoilto cover, i.e., (figuratively) defraud
6אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7קֹבְעֵיהֶ֣םH6906and spoilto cover, i.e., (figuratively) defraud
8נָֽפֶשׁ׃H5315the soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment

Verse Context

Proverbs 22:22 Rob because he is poor because he is poor ...
Proverbs 22:23 (current) For the LORD will plead their cause and spoil and spoil the soul
Proverbs 22:24 Make no friendship man with an angry ...

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