Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 6:28 Interlinear
“ go Can one upon hot coals and his feet not be burned”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אִם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 2 | יְהַלֵּ֣ךְ | H1980 | go | to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 3 | אִ֭ישׁ | H376 | Can one | 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) |
| 4 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 5 | הַגֶּחָלִ֑ים | H1513 | upon hot coals | an ember |
| 6 | וְ֝רַגְלָ֗יו | H7272 | and his feet | a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda |
| 7 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 8 | תִכָּוֶֽינָה׃ | H3554 | not be burned | properly, to prick or penetrate; hence, to blister (as smarting or eating into) |
Verse Context
Proverbs 6:27take Can a man fire in his bosom and his clothes ...
Proverbs 6:28 (current) go Can one upon hot coals and his feet not be burned
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