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Proverbs 27:24

for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.
Proverbs 27:24
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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)

כִּ֤י לֹ֣א לְעוֹלָ֣ם חֹ֑סֶן וְאִם־נֵ֝֗זֶר לְד֣וֹר וָדֽוֹר׃

  1. כִּ֤יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. לֹ֣אlo'“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  3. לְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.Lam“[is] for ever”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹלָם · “enduring” · Strong's H5769G
  4. חֹ֑סֶןCho.sen“wealth”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from חֹ֫סֶן · “wealth” · Strong's H2633
  5. וְאִם־ve.'im-“and if”
    Conjunction + Particle · from אִם · “surely yes” · Strong's H0518I
  6. נֵ֝֗זֶרNe.zer“a crown”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from נָסָה · “crown” · Strong's H5145H
  7. לְד֣וֹרle.Dor“to a generation”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דּוֹר · “generation” · Strong's H1755
  8. וָדֽוֹר׃ve.dor“and a generation”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from דּוֹר · “generation” · Strong's H1755
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)