Proverbs 25:16

If you find honey, eat only what you need,
if you eat too much, you will become satiated and feel sick.

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

דְּבַשׁ   מָצָאתָ   אֱכֹל   דַּיֶּךָּ   פֶּן   תִּשְׂבָּעֶנּוּ   וַהֲקֵאתוֹ  

(This verse is not in the Septuagint)


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H1706
דְּבַ֣שׁ (devash)
honey
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H4672
מָ֭צָאתָ (matzata)
to find
Verb Verb
qal qatal sing. qal qatal second person masculine singular

Vqp2ms
H0398
אֱכֹ֣ל (ekhól)
to eat
Verb Verb
qal sing. qal second person masculine singular

Vqv2ms
H1767
H9021
דַּיֶּ֑ (daje)
ךָּ (kha)
enough
your
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp2ms
H6435
H9014
פֶּן (pen-)
־
lest
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H7646
H9033
תִּ֝שְׂבָּעֶ֗ (tisebae)
נּוּ (no)
to satisfy
him
Verb Verb
qal sing. qal second person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Vqi2ms
Sp3ms
H9001
H6958
H9033
H9016
וַ (va)
הֲקֵֽאתֽ (haqet)
וֹ (vó)
׃
seq
to vomit
him
verseEnd
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
hiphil sing. hiphil second person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

c
Vhq2ms
Sp3ms

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