Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 9:16 Interlinear
“ Whoso is simple let him turn in hither and as for him that wanteth understanding she saith ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | מִי | H4310 | who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix | |
| 2 | פֶ֭תִי | H6612 | Whoso is simple | silly (i.e., seducible) |
| 3 | יָסֻ֣ר | H5493 | let him turn in | to turn off (literally or figuratively) |
| 4 | הֵ֑נָּה | H2008 | hither or thither (but used both of place and time) | |
| 5 | וַחֲסַר | H2638 | hither and as for him that wanteth | lacking; hence, without |
| 6 | לֵ֝֗ב | H3820 | understanding | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
| 7 | וְאָ֣מְרָה | H559 | she saith | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 8 | לּֽוֹ׃ | H0 |
Verse Context
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Proverbs 9:16 (current) Whoso is simple let him turn in hither and as for him that wanteth understanding she saith
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