Proverbs 13:12 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | Hope | תּוֹחֶ֣לֶת | h8431 |
| 1 | deferred | מְ֭מֻשָּׁכָה | h4900 |
| 2 | sick | מַחֲלָה | h2470 |
| 3 | maketh the heart | לֵ֑ב | h3820 |
| 4 | it is a tree | וְעֵ֥ץ | h6086 |
| 5 | of life | חַ֝יִּ֗ים | h2416 |
| 6 | but when the desire | תַּאֲוָ֥ה | h8378 |
| 7 | cometh | בָאָֽה׃ | h935 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; but the desire [that] cometh to pass is a tree of life.
World English Bible (WEB)
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life `is' the coming desire.