Proverbs 20:27 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | is the candle | נֵ֣ר | h5216 |
1 | of the LORD | יְ֭הוָה | h3068 |
2 | The spirit | נִשְׁמַ֣ת | h5397 |
3 | of man | אָדָ֑ם | h120 |
4 | searching | חֹ֝פֵ֗שׂ | h2664 |
5 | | כָּל | h3605 |
6 | all the inward parts | חַדְרֵי | h2315 |
7 | of the belly | בָֽטֶן׃ | h990 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The Lord keeps watch over the spirit of man, searching all the deepest parts of the body.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Man's spirit is the lamp of Jehovah, searching all the inner parts of the belly.
World English Bible (WEB)
The spirit of man is Yahweh's lamp, Searching all his innermost parts.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The breath of man `is' a lamp of Jehovah, Searching all the inner parts of the heart.