Proverbs
Proverbs 20:27
Footnotes
- e 20:27 Or breath or speech
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The spirit | נִשְׁמַ֣ת | niš·maṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5397 breath |
| of a man | אָדָ֑ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| the lamp | נֵ֣ר | nêr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5216 lamp |
| of the LORD | יְ֭הוָה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| searching out | חֹ֝פֵ֗שׂ | ḥō·p̄êś | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H2664 search |
| his inmost being | חַדְרֵי־ | ḥaḏ·rê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2315 chamber, room |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 2:11 · Hebrews 4:12–13 · Job 32:8 · 1 John 3:19–21 · Romans 2:15 · Genesis 2:7 · 2 Corinthians 4:2–6 · Proverbs 20:30
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.