Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 23:1 Interlinear
“ When thou sittest to eat with a ruler consider consider what is before”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | תֵ֭שֵׁב | H3427 | When thou sittest | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 3 | לִלְח֣וֹם | H3898 | to eat | to feed on; figuratively, to consume |
| 4 | אֶת | H854 | properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc | |
| 5 | מוֹשֵׁ֑ל | H4910 | with a ruler | to rule |
| 6 | תָּ֝בִ֗ין | H995 | consider | to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand |
| 7 | תָּ֝בִ֗ין | H995 | consider | to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand |
| 8 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 9 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 10 | לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ | H6440 | what is before | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
Verse Context
Proverbs 23:1 (current) When thou sittest to eat with a ruler consider consider what is before
Proverbs 23:2And put a knife to thy throat if thou be a man given to appetite...