Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 29:10 Interlinear
“The bloodthirsty hate the upright but the just seek his soul”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אַנְשֵׁ֣י | H582 | The bloodthirsty | properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified h0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively) |
| 2 | דָ֭מִים | H1818 | blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe | |
| 3 | יִשְׂנְאוּ | H8130 | hate | to hate (personally) |
| 4 | תָ֑ם | H8535 | the upright | complete; usually (morally) pious; specifically, gentle, dear |
| 5 | וִֽ֝ישָׁרִ֗ים | H3477 | but the just | straight (literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | יְבַקְשׁ֥וּ | H1245 | seek | to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after |
| 7 | נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ | H5315 | his soul | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
Verse Context
Proverbs 29:9man If a wise contendeth man with a foolish...
Proverbs 29:10 (current)The bloodthirsty hate the upright but the just seek his soul
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