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Proverbs 25:3 Interlinear

The heaven for height and the earth for depth and the heart of kings is unsearchable

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1שָׁמַ֣יִםH8064The heaventhe 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
2לָ֭רוּםH7312for height(literally) elevation or (figuratively) elation
3וָאָ֣רֶץH776and the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
4לָעֹ֑מֶקH6011for depthdepth
5וְלֵ֥בH3820and the heartthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
6מְ֝לָכִ֗יםH4428of kingsa king
7אֵ֣יןH369a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
8חֵֽקֶר׃H2714is unsearchableexamination, enumeration, deliberation

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