From the fruit of his mouth a man’s belly is filled; with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied.Proverbs 18:20
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
מִפְּרִ֣י פִי־אִ֭ישׁ תִּשְׂבַּ֣ע בִּטְנ֑וֹ תְּבוּאַ֖ת שְׂפָתָ֣יו יִשְׂבָּֽע׃
- מִפְּרִ֣יmi.pe.Ri“from [the] fruit of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from פְּרִי · “fruit” · Strong's H6529
- פִי־fi-“[the] mouth of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from פֶּה · “lip” · Strong's H6310G
- אִ֭ישׁ'ish“a person”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
- תִּשְׂבַּ֣עtis.Ba'“it is satisfied”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from שָׂבֵעַ · “to satisfy” · Strong's H7646
- בִּטְנ֑וֹbit.No“belly his”Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בֶּ֫טֶן · “abdomen” · Strong's H0990G
- תְּבוּאַ֖תte.vu.'At“[the] produce of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from תְּבוּאָה · “produce” · Strong's H8393
- שְׂפָתָ֣יוse.fa.Tav“lips his”Noun, feminine, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׂפָה · “lips” · Strong's H8193G
- יִשְׂבָּֽע׃yis.Ba'“he is satisfied”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׂבֵעַ · “to satisfy” · Strong's H7646
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)