Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 6:30 Interlinear

Men do not despise a thief if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2יָב֣וּזוּH936Men do not despiseto disrespect
3לַ֭גַּנָּבH1590a thiefa stealer
4כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
5יִגְנ֑וֹבH1589if he stealto thieve (literally or figuratively); by implication, to deceive
6לְמַלֵּ֥אH4390to satisfyto fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
7נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹH5315his soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
8כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
9יִרְעָֽב׃H7456when he is hungryto hunger

Verse Context

Proverbs 6:29 So he that goeth in wife to his neighbour's ...
Proverbs 6:30 (current) Men do not despise a thief if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry
Proverbs 6:31But if he be found he shall restore sevenfold all the substance...

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