Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 6:27 Interlinear

“take Can a man fire in his bosom and his clothes not be burned”

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Proverbs 6 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	הֲיַחְתֶּ֤ה	H2846	take	to lay hold of; especially to pick up fire
2	אִ֓ישׁ	H376	Can a man	a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
3	אֵ֬שׁ	H784	fire	fire (literally or figuratively)
4	בְּחֵיק֑וֹ	H2436	in his bosom	the bosom (literally or figuratively)
5	וּ֝בְגָדָ֗יו	H899	and his clothes	a covering, i.e., clothing
6	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7	תִשָּׂרַֽפְנָה׃	H8313	not be burned	to be (causatively, set) on fire

Proverbs 6:27 (current)take Can a man fire in his bosom and his clothes not be burned