Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 23:28 Interlinear

as for a prey She also lieth in wait the transgressors among men and increaseth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אַףH637meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though
2הִ֭יאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
3כְּחֶ֣תֶףH2863as for a preyproperly, rapine; figuratively, robbery
4תֶּֽאֱרֹ֑בH693She also lieth in waitto lurk
5וּ֝בוֹגְדִ֗יםH898the transgressorsto cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
6בְּאָדָ֥םH120among menruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
7תּוֹסִֽף׃H3254and increasethto add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)

Verse Context

Proverbs 23:27 ditch is a deep For a whore pit woman is a narrow...
Proverbs 23:28 (current) as for a prey She also lieth in wait the transgressors among men and increaseth
Proverbs 23:29 Who hath woe who hath sorrow ...

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