Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 22:26 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 22:26, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

Be not thou one of them that strike hands or of them that are sureties for debts

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אַלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
2תְּהִ֥יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
3בְתֹֽקְעֵיH8628Be not thou one of them that striketo clatter, i.e., slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become
4כָ֑ףH3709handsthe hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-
5בַּ֝עֹרְבִ֗יםH6148or of them that are suretiesto braid, i.e., intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange)
6מַשָּׁאֽוֹת׃H4859for debtsa loan

Verse Context

Proverbs 22:25 Lest thou learn his ways and get a snare to thy soul...
Proverbs 22:26 (current) Be not thou one of them that strike hands or of them that are sureties for debts
Proverbs 22:27 If thou hast nothing to pay why should he take away...

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