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Proverbs 23:5

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Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for [riches] certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
Eat thou not the bread of [him that hath] an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Wilt thou setH5774 H5774 thine eyesH5869 upon that which is not? for riches certainlyH6213 makeH6213 themselves wingsH3671; they fly awayH5774 H5774 as an eagleH5404 toward heavenH8064.

Original Hebrew

[הֲתָעוּף כ] (הֲתָעִיף ק) עֵינֶיךָ בֹּו וְאֵינֶנּוּ כִּי עָשֹׂה יַעֲשֶׂה־לֹּו כְנָפַיִם כְּנֶשֶׁר [וְעָיֵף כ] (יָעוּף ק) הַשָּׁמָיִם׃ פ

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
ה/תעוף
 ʻûwph H5774 HTi/Vqi2ms
עֵינֶ֥י/ךָ
 'ei.Nei./kha H5869 HNcbdc/Sp2ms eyes/ your
בּ֗/וֹ
 b/o HR/Sp3ms on/ it
וְֽ/אֵ֫ינֶ֥/נּוּ
 ve./'Ei.Ne./nu H369 HC/Tn/Sp3ms and/ there not (is)/ it
כִּ֤י
 ki H3588 HC for
עָשֹׂ֣ה
 'a.Soh H6213 HVqa certainly (to make)
יַעֲשֶׂה
 ya.'a.seh- H6213 HVqi3ms it makes
לּ֣/וֹ
 l/o HR/Sp3ms for/ itself
כְנָפַ֑יִם
 khe.na.Fa.yim H3671 HNcfda wings
כְּ֝/נֶ֗שֶׁר
 ke./Ne.sher H5404 HR/Ncmsa like/ an eagle
ו/עיף
 ʻûwph H5774 HC/Vqq3ms
הַ/שָּׁמָֽיִם
 ha./sha.Ma.yim H8064 HTd/Ncmpa the/ heavens
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H3671 — כָּנָף (kânâph, kaw-nawf'): from כָּנַף; an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle; [phrase] bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), [idiom] flying, [phrase] (one an-) other, overspreading, [idiom] quarters, skirt, [idiom] sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed).
  • H5404 — נֶשֶׁר (nesher, neh'-sher): from an unused root meaning to lacerate; the eagle (or other large bird of prey); eagle.
  • H5774 — עוּף (ʻûwph, oof): a primitive root; to cover (with wings or obscurity); hence (as denominative from עוֹף); to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning); brandish, be (wax) faint, flee away, fly (away), [idiom] set, shine forth, weary.
  • H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
  • H6213 — עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh, aw-saw'): a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
  • H8064 — שָׁמַיִם (shâmayim, shaw-mah'-yim): dual of an unused singular שָׁמֶה; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve); air, [idiom] astrologer, heaven(-s).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H369 — אַיִן (ʼayin, ah'-yin): as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle; else, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare אַיִן.
  • H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
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Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

Reciprocal references (27): Genesis 34:23, 1 Kings 14:26, 2 Kings 20:13, Job 9:26, Job 31:25, Job 39:27, Psalms 49:6, Psalms 62:10, Proverbs 4:25, Proverbs 17:24, Proverbs 27:20, Proverbs 30:8, Ecclesiastes 1:3, Ecclesiastes 2:10, Ecclesiastes 5:11, Isaiah 39:4, Jeremiah 17:11, Jeremiah 39:12, Ezekiel 28:4, Jonah 4:6, Matthew 13:22, Mark 4:19, Mark 10:24, Luke 12:15, Luke 12:19, Luke 16:9, Colossians 3:2

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