Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 29:17 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 29:17, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

Correct thy son and he shall give thee rest yea he shall give delight unto thy soul

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1יַסֵּ֣רH3256Correctto chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
2בִּ֭נְךָH1121thy sona son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3וִֽינִיחֶ֑ךָH5117and he shall give thee restto rest, i.e., settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, l
4וְיִתֵּ֖ןH5414yea he shall giveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
5מַעֲדַנִּ֣יםH4574delighta delicacy or (abstractly) pleasure (adverbially, cheerfully)
6לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃H5315unto thy soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment

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