Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 30:16 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 30:16, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“The grave and the barren womb the earth that is not filled with water and the fire that saith not It is enough”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | שְׁאוֹל֮ | H7585 | The grave | hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates |
| 2 | וְעֹ֪צֶ֫ר | H6115 | and the barren | closure; also constraint |
| 3 | רָ֥חַם | H7356 | womb | compassion (in the plural) |
| 4 | אֶ֭רֶץ | H776 | the earth | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
| 5 | לֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 6 | שָׂ֣בְעָה | H7646 | that is not filled | to sate, i.e., fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | מַּ֑יִם | H4325 | with water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 8 | וְ֝אֵ֗שׁ | H784 | and the fire | fire (literally or figuratively) |
| 9 | לֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 10 | אָ֥מְרָה | H559 | that saith | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 11 | הֽוֹן׃ | H1952 | not It is enough | wealth; by implication, enough |
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