Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 28:3 Interlinear

“man A poor that oppresseth the poor rain is like a sweeping which leaveth no food”

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Proverbs 28 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	גֶּ֣בֶר	H1397	man	properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply
2	רָ֭שׁ	H7326	A poor	to be destitute
3	וְעֹשֵׁ֣ק	H6231	that oppresseth	to press upon, i.e., oppress, defraud, violate, overflow
4	דַּלִּ֑ים	H1800	the poor	properly, dangling, i.e., (by implication) weak or thin
5	מָטָ֥ר	H4306	rain	rain
6	סֹ֝חֵ֗ף	H5502	is like a sweeping	to scrape off
7	וְאֵ֣ין	H369		a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
8	לָֽחֶם׃	H3899	which leaveth no food	food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)

Proverbs 28:3 (current)man A poor that oppresseth the poor rain is like a sweeping which leaveth no food