Proverbs 27:19

“As in water face answers to face, so the heart of a man to a man.”

Proverbs 27:19 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Proverbs 27:19, word by word

As in waterמַּיִםmayim

water

Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.

Where else “mayim” appears
faceפָּנִיםpanim

face

The front of the head, of someone or of God.

Where else “panim” appears
the heartלֵבlev

heart

The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.

Where else “lev” appears
of a manאָדָםadam

anyone

A person; with "not", no one.

Where else “adam” appears

The context

18Whoever tends the fig tree will eat its fruit, and whoever guards his master will be honored.

19 · This verse (above)

20Sheol and Abaddon are not satisfied, and the eyes of man are not satisfied.

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