Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 23:31 Interlinear

“ Look not thou upon the wine when it is red when it giveth in the cup his colour when it moveth itself aright”

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Proverbs 23 with commentary

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	תֵּ֥רֶא	H7200	Look	to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
3	יַיִן֮	H3196	not thou upon the wine	wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
4	כִּ֤י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
5	יִתְאַ֫דָּ֥ם	H119	when it is red	to show blood (in the face), i.e., flush or turn rosy
6	כִּֽי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
7	יִתֵּ֣ן	H5414	when it giveth	to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
8	בַּכּ֣יֹס	H3563	in the cup	a cup (as a container), often figuratively, some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye)
9	עֵינ֑וֹ	H5869	his colour	an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
10	יִ֝תְהַלֵּ֗ךְ	H1980	when it moveth	to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
11	בְּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃	H4339	itself aright	evenness, i.e., (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e., (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adv

Proverbs 23:31 (current) Look not thou upon the wine when it is red when it giveth in the cup his colour when it moveth itself aright