Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 23:34 Interlinear

Yea thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea Yea thou shalt be as he that lieth down upon the top of a mast

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְ֭הָיִיתָH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2וּ֝כְשֹׁכֵ֗בH7901Yea thou shalt be as he that lieth downto lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
3בְּלֶבH3820in the midstthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
4יָ֑םH3220of the seaa sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
5וּ֝כְשֹׁכֵ֗בH7901Yea thou shalt be as he that lieth downto lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
6בְּרֹ֣אשׁH7218upon the topthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
7חִבֵּֽל׃H2260of a masta mast

Verse Context

Proverbs 23:33Thine eyes shall behold strange women and thine heart shall utter perverse things...
Proverbs 23:34 (current) Yea thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea Yea thou shalt be as he that lieth down upon the top of a mast
Proverbs 23:35They have stricken me shalt thou say and I was not sick they have beaten me and I felt...

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