Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 26:2 Interlinear

As the bird by wandering as the swallow by flying so the curse causeless shall not come

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כַּצִּפּ֣וֹרH6833As the birda little bird (as hopping)
2לָ֭נוּדH5110by wanderingto nod, i.e., waver; figuratively, to wander, flee, disappear; also (from shaking the head in sympathy), to console, deplore, or (from tossing the hea
3כַּדְּר֣וֹרH1866as the swallowthe swift, a kind of swallow
4לָע֑וּףH5774by flyingto fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning)
5כֵּ֥ןH3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
6קִֽלְלַ֥תH7045so the cursevilification
7חִ֝נָּ֗םH2600causelessgratis, i.e., devoid of cost, reason or advantage
8ל֣אֹH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
9תָבֹֽא׃H935shall not cometo go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

Verse Context

Proverbs 26:1As snow in summer and as rain in harvest ...
Proverbs 26:2 (current)As the bird by wandering as the swallow by flying so the curse causeless shall not come
Proverbs 26:3A whip for the horse a bridle for the ass and a rod back...

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