“Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.”
Proverbs 18:21 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 18:217 words
HebrewMeaning
מָ֣וֶתmāwet
deathnounH4194
death · die
וְ֭/חַיִּיםwəḥayiym
and lifeconjH2416
age · appetite · beast · company ···
בְּ/יַדbəyad
are in the hand ofpronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
לָשׁ֑וֹןlāšwōn
the tonguenounH3956
babbler · evil speaker · language · talker ···
וְ֝/אֹהֲבֶ֗י/הָwəʾōhăbeyhā
and those who love itconjH157
-ly · -r) · like · friend
יֹאכַ֥לyōʾkal
he will eatverbH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
פִּרְיָֽ/הּpirəyāh
fruit itsnounH6529
fruit · reward
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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