Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 30:16 Interlinear

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

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1שְׁאוֹל֮H7585The gravehades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
2וְעֹ֪צֶ֫רH6115and the barrenclosure; also constraint
3רָ֥חַםH7356wombcompassion (in the plural)
4אֶ֭רֶץH776the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
5לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6שָׂ֣בְעָהH7646that is not filledto sate, i.e., fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
7מַּ֑יִםH4325with waterwater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
8וְ֝אֵ֗שׁH784and the firefire (literally or figuratively)
9לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
10אָ֥מְרָהH559that saithto say (used with great latitude)
11הֽוֹן׃H1952not It is enoughwealth; by implication, enough

Verse Context

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Proverbs 30:16 (current)The grave and the barren womb the earth that is not filled with water and the fire that saith not It is enough
Proverbs 30:17The eye that mocketh at his father and despiseth to obey his mother...

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