“Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.”
Proverbs 19:10 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 19:109 words
HebrewMeaning
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
נָאוֶ֣הnāʾweh
is suitableadjH5000
comely · seemly
לִ/כְסִ֣ילlikəsiyl
for a foolpronH3684
תַּעֲנ֑וּגtaʿănwg
luxurynounH8588
delight · pleasant
אַ֝֗ףʾap
indeed?particleH637
although · and (furthermore · yet) · but ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
לְ/עֶ֤בֶדləʿebed
for a slavepronH5650
bondage · servant · servant
מְשֹׁ֬לməšōl
to ruleverbH4910
make to have) dominion · governor · indeed · reign ···
בְּ/שָׂרִֽיםbəśāriym
over princespronH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
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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