Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 23:16 Interlinear

“shall rejoice Yea my reins speak when thy lips right things”

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Proverbs 23 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְתַעְלֹ֥זְנָה	H5937	shall rejoice	to jump for joy, i.e., exult
2	כִלְיוֹתָ֑י	H3629	Yea my reins	a kidney (as an essential organ); figuratively, the mind (as the interior self)
3	בְּדַבֵּ֥ר	H1696	speak	perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
4	שְׂ֝פָתֶ֗יךָ	H8193	when thy lips	the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
5	מֵישָׁרִֽים׃	H4339	right things	evenness, i.e., (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e., (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adv

Proverbs 23:16 (current)shall rejoice Yea my reins speak when thy lips right things