Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 23:20 Interlinear
“ Be not among winebibbers among riotous eaters of flesh ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אַל | H408 | not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing | |
| 2 | תְּהִ֥י | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 3 | בְסֹֽבְאֵי | H5433 | to quaff to satiety, i.e., become tipsy | |
| 4 | יָ֑יִן | H3196 | Be not among winebibbers | wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication |
| 5 | בְּזֹלֲלֵ֖י | H2151 | among riotous eaters | figuratively, to be loose morally, worthless or prodigal |
| 6 | בָשָׂ֣ר | H1320 | of flesh | flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man |
| 7 | לָֽמוֹ׃ | H0 |
Verse Context
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Proverbs 23:20 (current) Be not among winebibbers among riotous eaters of flesh
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