“There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.”
Proverbs 11:24 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 11:248 words
HebrewMeaning
יֵ֣שׁyēš
thereparticleH3426
(he · it · shall · there ···
מְ֭פַזֵּרməpazēr
is one who scattersverbH6340
scatter
וְ/נוֹסָ֥ףwənwōsāp
and who is increasedconjH3254
again · any more · cease · come more ···
ע֑וֹדʿwōd
stilladvH5750
all life long · at all · besides · but ···
וְ/חוֹשֵׂ֥ךְwəḥwōśēkə
and one who withholdsconjH2820
darken · forbear · hinder · hold back ···
מִ֝/יֹּ֗שֶׁרmiyōšer
from uprightnesspronH3476
meet · right · upright
אַךְʾakə
onlyparticleH389
in any wise · at least · but · certainly ···
לְ/מַחְסֽוֹרləmaḥəswōr
to povertypronH4270
need · penury · poor · poverty ···
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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