Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 7:23 Interlinear
“ strike Till a dart through his liver hasteth as a bird to the snare and knoweth not that it is for his life ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | עַ֤ד | H5704 | as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with) | |
| 2 | יְפַלַּ֪ח | H6398 | strike | to slice, i.e., break open or pierce |
| 3 | חֵ֡ץ | H2671 | Till a dart | properly, a piercer, i.e., an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of god) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear |
| 4 | כְּֽבֵד֗וֹ | H3516 | through his liver | the liver (as the heaviest of the viscera) |
| 5 | כְּמַהֵ֣ר | H4116 | hasteth | properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e., (by implication) |
| 6 | צִפּ֣וֹר | H6833 | as a bird | a little bird (as hopping) |
| 7 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 8 | פָּ֑ח | H6341 | to the snare | a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin) |
| 9 | וְלֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 10 | יָ֝דַ֗ע | H3045 | and knoweth | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 11 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 12 | בְנַפְשׁ֥וֹ | H5315 | not that it is for his life | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
| 13 | הֽוּא׃ | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo |
Verse Context
Proverbs 7:22He goeth after her straightway as an ox to the slaughter...
Proverbs 7:23 (current) strike Till a dart through his liver hasteth as a bird to the snare and knoweth not that it is for his life
Proverbs 7:24 unto me now therefore O ye children Hearken and attend to the words...