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Proverbs 6:23 — King James Version← Study notes

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:


Proverbs 6:23Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 6:239 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּ֤יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
נֵ֣רnēr
is a lampnounH5216
lamp · light
מִ֭צְוָהmiṣəwāh
the commandmentnounH4687
law · ordinance · precept
וְ/ת֣וֹרָהwətwōrāh
and the instructionconjH8451
א֑וֹרʾwōr
is a lightnounH216
clear · day · light · morning ···
וְ/דֶ֥רֶךְwəderekə
and are a way ofconjH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
חַ֝יִּ֗יםḥayiym
lifenounH2416
age · appetite · beast · company ···
תּוֹכְח֥וֹתtwōkəḥwōt
rebukes ofnounH8433
chastened · correction · reasoning · rebuke ···
מוּסָֽרmwsār
disciplinenounH4148
chastening · chastisement · check · correction ···
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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