Proverbs 20:21
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5159 [e]נַ֭חֲלָה
na-ḥă-lāh
An inheritanceN-fs
  [מבחלת]
[mə-ḇu-ḥe-leṯ
-Verb - Pual - Participle - feminine singular V-Pual-Prtcpl-fs
 
ḵ]
 
973 [e](מְבֹהֶ֣לֶת)
(mə-ḇō-he-leṯ
gained hastilyV-Pual-Prtcpl-fs
 
q)
 
7223 [e]בָּרִאשֹׁנָ֑ה
bā-ri-šō-nāh;
at the beginningPrep-b, Art | Adj-fs
319 [e]וְ֝אַחֲרִיתָ֗הּ
wə-’a-ḥă-rî-ṯāh,
and at the endConj-w | N-fsc | 3fs
3808 [e]לֹ֣א
notAdv-NegPrt
1288 [e]תְבֹרָֽךְ׃
ṯə-ḇō-rāḵ.
will be blessedV-Pual-Imperf-3fs





















Hebrew Texts
משלי 20:21 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
נַ֭חֲלָה [מְבֻחֶלֶת כ] (מְבֹהֶ֣לֶת ק) בָּרִאשֹׁנָ֑ה וְ֝אַחֲרִיתָ֗הּ לֹ֣א תְבֹרָֽךְ׃

משלי 20:21 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
נחלה [מבחלת כ] (מבהלת ק) בראשנה ואחריתה לא תברך׃

משלי 20:21 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
נחלה [מבחלת כ] (מבהלת ק) בראשנה ואחריתה לא תברך׃

משלי 20:21 Hebrew Bible
נחלה מבחלת בראשנה ואחריתה לא תברך׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
An inheritance gained hurriedly at the beginning Will not be blessed in the end.

King James Bible
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
An inheritance gained prematurely will not be blessed ultimately.
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