Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 25:24 Interlinear
“It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop woman house and in a wide”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ט֗וֹב | H2896 | It is better | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 2 | שֶׁ֥בֶת | H3427 | to dwell | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 3 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 4 | פִּנַּת | H6438 | in the corner | an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain |
| 5 | גָּ֑ג | H1406 | of the housetop | a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar |
| 6 | מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת | H802 | woman | a woman |
| 7 | מִ֝דְוָנִ֗ים | H4066 | a contest or quarrel | |
| 8 | וּבֵ֥ית | H1004 | house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 9 | חָֽבֶר׃ | H2267 | and in a wide | a society; also a spell |
Verse Context
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Proverbs 25:24 (current)It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop woman house and in a wide
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