Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 23:5 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 23:5, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Wilt thou set thine eyes make make themselves wings as an eagle Wilt thou set toward heaven”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וָע֥יּף | H5774 | Wilt thou set | to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning) |
| 2 | עֵינֶ֥יךָ | H5869 | thine eyes | an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| 3 | בּ֗וֹ | H0 | ||
| 4 | וְֽאֵ֫ינֶ֥נּוּ | H369 | a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle | |
| 5 | כִּ֤י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 6 | יַעֲשֶׂה | H6213 | make | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 7 | יַעֲשֶׂה | H6213 | make | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 8 | לּ֣וֹ | H0 | ||
| 9 | כְנָפַ֑יִם | H3671 | themselves wings | an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinna |
| 10 | כְּ֝נֶ֗שֶׁר | H5404 | as an eagle | the eagle (or other large bird of prey) |
| 11 | וָע֥יּף | H5774 | Wilt thou set | to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning) |
| 12 | הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ | H8064 | toward heaven | the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r |
Verse Context
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