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Proverbs 25:14 Interlinear

“is like clouds and wind without rain Whoso boasteth gift himself of a false”

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Proverbs 25 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	נְשִׂיאִ֣ים	H5387	is like clouds	properly, an exalted one, i.e., a king or sheik; also a rising mist
2	וְ֭רוּחַ	H7307	and wind	wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
3	וְגֶ֣שֶׁם	H1653	without rain	a shower
4	אָ֑יִן	H369		a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
5	אִ֥ישׁ	H376	Whoso	a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
6	מִ֝תְהַלֵּ֗ל	H1984	boasteth	to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causativ
7	בְּמַתַּת	H4991	gift	a present
8	שָֽׁקֶר׃	H8267	himself of a false	an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

Proverbs 25:14 (current)is like clouds and wind without rain Whoso boasteth gift himself of a false