Proverbs 25:21

If your enemy is hungry, feed him,
and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.

The hebrew text BETA

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

אִם   רָעֵב   שֹׂנַאֲךָ   הַאֲכִלֵהוּ   לָחֶם   וְאִם   צָמֵא   הַשְׁקֵהוּ   מָיִם  

(This verse is not in the Septuagint)


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H0518a
H9014
אִם (im-)
־
if
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H7457
רָעֵ֣ב (raev)
hungry
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Aabsa
H8130
H9031
שֹׂ֭נַאֲ (sónaa)
ךָ (kha)
to hate
you
Verb Verb
qal participle active sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Vqrmsc
Sp2ms
H0398
H9033
הַאֲכִלֵ֣ (haakhile)
הוּ (ho)
to eat
him
Verb Verb
hiphil sing. hiphil second person masculine singular

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

Vhv2ms
Sp3ms
H3899
לָ֑חֶם (lachem)
food
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H9002
H0518a
H9014
וְ (ve)
אִם (im-)
־
and
if
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Conj. Conjunktion

C
Tc
H6771
צָ֝מֵ֗א (tzame)
thirsty
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Aabsa
H8248
H9033
הַשְׁקֵ֥ (hasheqe)
הוּ (ho)
to water
him
Verb Verb
hiphil sing. hiphil second person masculine singular

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

Vhv2ms
Sp3ms
H4325
H9016
מָֽיִם (majim)
׃
water
verseEnd
Noun Noun
pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Ncmpa

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