“It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.”
Proverbs 25:27 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 25:278 words
HebrewMeaning
אָ֘כֹ֤לʾākōl
to eatverbH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
דְּבַ֣שׁdəbaš
honeynounH1706
הַרְבּ֣וֹתharəbwōt
muchverbH7235
archer (by mistake for
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
ט֑וֹבṭwōb
is goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
וְ/חֵ֖קֶרwəḥēqer
and the search ofconjH2714
number · search(-able · -ed · out ···
כְּבֹדָ֣/םkəbōdām
own honor theirnounH3519
glory · honour
כָּבֽוֹדkābwōd
is an honornounH3519
glory · honour
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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