Proverbs 23:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.”

Proverbs 23:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 23:713 words

HebrewMeaning

כִּ֤יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

כְּמוֹkəmwō

according topronH3644

as (it were · well as) · in comparison of · like (as ···

שָׁעַ֥רšāʿar

thinkverbH8176

בְּ/נַפְשׁ֗/וֹbənapəšwō

anypronH5315

appetite · beast · body · breath ···

כֶּ֫ןken

-wardadvH3651

after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···

ה֥וּאhwʾ

heprepH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

אֱכֹ֣לʾĕkōl

burn upverbH398

at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···

וּ֭/שְׁתֵהwšətēh

banquetconjH8354

assuredly · certainly · drink(-er · -ing) ···

יֹ֣אמַרyōʾmar

answerverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

לָ֑/ךְlākə

pron

וְ֝/לִבּ֗/וֹwəlibwō

heartconjH3820

care for · consent · considered · courag ···

בַּלbal

lestparticleH1077

neither · no · none · not ···

עִמָּֽ/ךְʿimākə

accompanyingpronH5973

against · and · as · before ···

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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