Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 4:21 Interlinear
“ Let them not depart from thine eyes keep them in the midst of thine heart”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אַל | H408 | not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing | |
| 2 | יַלִּ֥יזוּ | H3868 | Let them not depart | to turn aside , i.e., (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse |
| 3 | מֵעֵינֶ֑יךָ | H5869 | from thine eyes | an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| 4 | שָׁ֝מְרֵ֗ם | H8104 | keep | properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc |
| 5 | בְּת֣וֹךְ | H8432 | them in the midst | a bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center |
| 6 | לְבָבֶֽךָ׃ | H3824 | of thine heart | the heart (as the most interior organ) |
Verse Context
Proverbs 4:20My son to my words attend unto my sayings incline thine ear...
Proverbs 4:21 (current) Let them not depart from thine eyes keep them in the midst of thine heart
Proverbs 4:22 For they are life unto those that find to all their flesh...