“Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.”
Proverbs 23:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 23:514 words
HebrewMeaning
ה/תעוףhtʿwp
brandishparticleH5774
be faint · flee away · fly · set ···
הֲ/תָ֤עִיףhătāʿiyp
brandishparticleH5774
be faint · flee away · fly · set ···
עֵינֶ֥י/ךָʿēyneykā
eyes yournounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
בּ֗/וֹbwō
pron
וְֽ/אֵ֫ינֶ֥/נּוּwəʾēynenw
and there not is itconjH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
כִּ֤יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
עָשֹׂ֣הʿāśōh
certainlyverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
יַעֲשֶׂהyaʿăśeh
it makesverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לּ֣/וֹlwō
pron
כְנָפַ֑יִםkənāpayim
wingsnounH3671
bird · corner · end · feather ···
כְּ֝/נֶ֗שֶׁרkənešer
like an eaglepronH5404
ו/עיףwʿyp
brandishconjH5774
be faint · flee away · fly · set ···
יָע֥וּףyāʿwp
brandishverbH5774
be faint · flee away · fly · set ···
הַ/שָּׁמָֽיִםhašāmāyim
the heavensparticleH8064
astrologer · heaven
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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