Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 6:18 Interlinear
“An heart that deviseth imaginations wicked feet that be swift in running to mischief”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לֵ֗ב | H3820 | An heart | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
| 2 | חֹ֭רֵשׁ | H2790 | that deviseth | to scratch, i.e., (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad |
| 3 | מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת | H4284 | imaginations | a contrivance, i.e., (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice) |
| 4 | אָ֑וֶן | H205 | wicked | strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol |
| 5 | רַגְלַ֥יִם | H7272 | feet | a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda |
| 6 | מְ֝מַהֲר֗וֹת | H4116 | that be swift | properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e., (by implication) |
| 7 | לָר֥וּץ | H7323 | in running | to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush) |
| 8 | לָֽרָעָה׃ | H7451 | to mischief | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
Verse Context
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