Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.Proverbs 27:18
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)
נֹצֵ֣ר תְּ֭אֵנָה יֹאכַ֣ל פִּרְיָ֑הּ וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣יו יְכֻבָּֽד׃
- נֹצֵ֣רno.Tzer“[one who] keeps”Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from נָצַר · “to watch” · Strong's H5341
- תְּ֭אֵנָהTe.'e.nah“a fig tree”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from תְּאֵנָה · “fig” · Strong's H8384
- יֹאכַ֣לyo.Khal“he will eat”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָכַל · “to eat” · Strong's H0398
- פִּרְיָ֑הּpir.Yah“fruit its”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from פְּרִי · “fruit” · Strong's H6529
- וְשֹׁמֵ֖רve.sho.Mer“and [one who] protects”Conjunction + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׁמַר · “guard” · Strong's H8104H
- אֲדֹנָ֣יו'a.do.Nav“master<s> his”Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָדוֹן · “lord” · Strong's H0113
- יְכֻבָּֽד׃ye.khu.Bad“he will be honored”Verb, pual, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from כָּבֵד · “honour” · Strong's H3513G
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)