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Proverbs 20:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.


Proverbs 20:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 20:58 words
HebrewMeaning
מַ֣יִםmayim
is waternounH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
עֲ֭מֻקִּיםʿămuqiym
deepadjH6013
עֵצָ֣הʿēṣāh
a plannounH6098
advisement · counsel) · purpose
בְ/לֶבbəleb
in the heart ofpronH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
אִ֑ישׁʾiyš
a personnounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
וְ/אִ֖ישׁwəʾiyš
and a person ofconjH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
תְּבוּנָ֣הtəbwnāh
understandingnounH8394
reason · skilfulness · understanding · wisdom
יִדְלֶֽ/נָּהyidəlenāh
he draws out itverbH1802
enough · lift up
Words 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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