Proverbs

Proverbs 18:20

²⁰From the fruit of his mouth a man’s belly is filled;

with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
From the fruit	מִפְּרִ֣י	mip·pə·rî	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6529 fruit
of his mouth	פִי־	p̄î-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6310 mouth
a man’s	אִ֭ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
belly	בִּטְנ֑וֹ	biṭ·nōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H990 belly, body, womb
is filled	תִּשְׂבַּ֣ע	tiś·ba‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H7646 be sated, satisfied, surfeited
with the harvest	תְּבוּאַ֖ת	tə·ḇū·’aṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H8393 product, revenue
from his lips	שְׂפָתָ֣יו	śə·p̄ā·ṯāw	Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H8193 lip, speech, edge
he is satisfied	יִשְׂבָּֽע׃	yiś·bā‘	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7646 be sated, satisfied, surfeited

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.