Proverbs 7:19

For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.
Proverbs 7:19
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Original language (Hebrew)

כִּ֤י אֵ֣ין הָאִ֣ישׁ בְּבֵית֑וֹ הָ֝לַ֗ךְ בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ מֵרָחֽוֹק׃

  1. כִּ֤יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. אֵ֣ין'ein“not”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אַ֫יִן · “nothing” · Strong's H0369
  3. הָאִ֣ישׁha.'Ish“the husband”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אִישׁ · “husband” · Strong's H0376H
  4. בְּבֵית֑וֹbe.vei.To“[is] in house his”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004B
  5. הָ֝לַ֗ךְha.Lakh“he has gone”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָלַךְ · “went” · Strong's H1980G
  6. בְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekh“on a journey”
    Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from דֶּ֫רֶךְ · “journey” · Strong's H1870L
  7. מֵרָחֽוֹק׃me.ra.Chok“from a distance”
    Preposition + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from רָחֹק · “distant” · Strong's H7350
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)