Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 9:14 Interlinear

For she sitteth at the door of her house on a seat in the high places of the city

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְֽ֭יָשְׁבָהH3427For she sittethproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
2לְפֶ֣תַחH6607at the dooran opening (literally), i.e., door (gate) or entrance way
3בֵּיתָ֑הּH1004of her housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
4עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
5כִּ֝סֵּ֗אH3678on a seatproperly, covered, i.e., a throne (as canopied)
6מְרֹ֣מֵיH4791in the high placesaltitude, i.e., concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft)
7קָֽרֶת׃H7176of the citya city

Verse Context

Proverbs 9:13woman A foolish is clamorous she is simple and knoweth...
Proverbs 9:14 (current)For she sitteth at the door of her house on a seat in the high places of the city
Proverbs 9:15To call passengers who go right on their ways...

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