Proverbs 15:14
15:14 heart of the discerning seeks knowledge but the faces and mouth of fools feeds folly
Interlinear Text
לֵ֣ב
𐤋𐤁
lev
heart
HNcmsa
נָ֭בוֹן
𐤍𐤁𐤅𐤍
navon
of the discerning
HVNrmsa
יְבַקֶּשׁ
𐤉𐤁𐤒𐤔
yevaqesh
seeks
HVpi3ms
דָּ֑עַת
𐤃𐤏𐤕
daat
knowledge
HNcfsa
ו/פני
𐤅/𐤐𐤍𐤉
vfny
but the faces
HC/Ncbpc
וּ/פִ֥י
𐤅/𐤐𐤉
ufi
and mouth
HC/Ncmsc
כְ֝סִילִ֗ים
𐤊𐤎𐤉𐤋𐤉𐤌
khesilim
of fools
HAampa
יִרְעֶ֥ה
𐤉𐤓𐤏𐤄
yireeh
feeds
HVqi3ms
אִוֶּֽלֶת
𐤀𐤅𐤋𐤕
ivelet
folly
HNcfsa
Grammar & Analysis
| # | Hebrew | Translation | Morphology | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לֵ֣ב lev | heart | HNcmsa | H3820 |
| 2 | נָ֭בוֹן navon | of the discerning | HVNrmsa | H995 |
| 3 | יְבַקֶּשׁ yevaqesh | seeks | HVpi3ms | H1245 |
| 4 | דָּ֑עַת daat | knowledge | HNcfsa | H1847 |
| 5 | ו/פני vfny | but the faces | HC/Ncbpc | H6440 |
| 6 | וּ/פִ֥י ufi | and mouth | HC/Ncmsc | H6310 |
| 7 | כְ֝סִילִ֗ים khesilim | of fools | HAampa | H3684 |
| 8 | יִרְעֶ֥ה yireeh | feeds | HVqi3ms | H7462 |
| 9 | אִוֶּֽלֶת ivelet | folly | HNcfsa | H200 |