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Proverbs 27:20 — King James Version← Study notes

Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.


Proverbs 27:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 27:209 words
HebrewMeaning
שְׁא֣וֹלšəʾwōl
gravenounH7585
hell · pit
ו/אבדהwʾbdh
destructionconjH10
וַ֭/אֲבַדּוֹwaʾăbadwō
destructionconjH10
לֹ֣אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִשְׂבַּ֑עְנָהtiśəbaʿənāh
have enoughverbH7646
fill (full · self · with) · be full ···
וְ/עֵינֵ֥יwəʿēynēy
eyeconjH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
הָ֝/אָדָ֗םhāʾādām
man (meanparticleH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
לֹ֣אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִשְׂבַּֽעְנָהtiśəbaʿənāh
have enoughverbH7646
fill (full · self · with) · be full ···
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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