“The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.”
Proverbs 13:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 13:47 words
HebrewMeaning
מִתְאַוָּ֣הmitəʾawāh
is covetingverbH183
desire · be desirous · long · lust
וָ֭/אַיִןwāʾayin
and nothingconjH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
נַפְשׁ֣/וֹnapəšwō
appetite hisnounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
עָצֵ֑לʿāṣēl
a sluggardadjH6102
sluggard
וְ/נֶ֖פֶשׁwənepeš
and the appetite ofconjH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
חָרֻצִ֣יםḥāruṣiym
diligent peopleadjH2742
diligent · gold · pointed things · sharp ···
תְּדֻשָּֽׁןtədušān
it will be made fatverbH1878
anoint · take away the ashes · make fat
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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