Proverbs 27:1

Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.
Proverbs 27:1
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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)

אַֽל־תִּ֭תְהַלֵּל בְּי֣וֹם מָחָ֑ר כִּ֤י לֹא־תֵ֝דַ֗ע מַה־יֵּ֥לֶד יֽוֹם׃

  1. אַֽל־'al-“may not”
    Particle, negative · from אַל · “not” · Strong's H0408
  2. תִּ֭תְהַלֵּלTit.ha.lel“you boast”
    Verb, hithpael, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from הָלַל · “boast” · Strong's H1984H
  3. בְּי֣וֹםbe.Yom“in a day”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
  4. מָחָ֑רma.Char“tomorrow”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מָחָר · “tomorrow” · Strong's H4279
  5. כִּ֤יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  6. לֹא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  7. תֵ֝דַ֗עte.Da'“you know”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from יָדַע · “to know” · Strong's H3045
  8. מַה־mah-“what?”
    Pronoun, interrogative · from מָה · “what?” · Strong's H4100
  9. יֵּ֥לֶדYe.led“will it bring forth”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָלַד · “to beget” · Strong's H3205
  10. יֽוֹם׃Yom“a day”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)