Berean Interlinear

Proverbs

Chapter 5

1
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,
בְּ֭נִי

בְּ֭נִי

bə·nî

My son ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
bə·nî
My son ,
הַקְשִׁ֑יבָה

הַקְשִׁ֑יבָה

haq·šî·ḇāh

pay attention

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 7181
BSB/Thayers 1) to hear, be attentive, heed, incline (of ears), attend (of ears), hearken, pay attention, listen <BR> 1a) (Qal) incline, attend (of ears), hearken, pay attention, listen <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to pay attention, give attention
haq·šî·ḇāh
pay attention
לְחָכְמָתִ֣י

לְחָכְמָתִ֣י

lə·ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯî

to my wisdom ;

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 2451
BSB/Thayers 1) wisdom <BR> 1a) skill (in war) <BR> 1b) wisdom (in administration) <BR> 1c) shrewdness, wisdom <BR> 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) <BR> 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)
lə·ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯî
to my wisdom ;
הַט־

הַט־

haṭ-

incline

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 5186
BSB/Thayers 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer <BR> 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) <BR> 1a3) to bend, turn, incline <BR> 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down <BR> 1a3b) to bend, bow <BR> 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to stretch out <BR> 1c2) to spread out <BR> 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away
haṭ-
incline
אָזְנֶֽךָ׃

אָזְנֶֽךָ׃

’ā·zə·ne·ḵā

your ear

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 241
BSB/Thayers 1) ear, as part of the body <BR> 2) ear, as organ of hearing <BR> 3) (subjective) to uncover the ear to reveal; the receiver of divine revelation
’ā·zə·ne·ḵā
your ear
לִ֝תְבוּנָתִ֗י

לִ֝תְבוּנָתִ֗י

liṯ·ḇū·nā·ṯî

to my insight ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 8394
BSB/Thayers 1) understanding, intelligence <BR> 1a) the act of understanding <BR> 1a1) skill <BR> 1b) the faculty of understanding <BR> 1b1) intelligence, understanding, insight <BR> 1c) the object of knowledge <BR> 1d) teacher (personification)
liṯ·ḇū·nā·ṯî
to my insight ,
2
that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
לִשְׁמֹ֥ר

לִשְׁמֹ֥ר

liš·mōr

that you may maintain

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 8104
BSB/Thayers 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to keep, have charge of <BR> 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life <BR> 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) <BR> 1a3) to watch for, wait for <BR> 1a4) to watch, observe <BR> 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) <BR> 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain <BR> 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) <BR> 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect <BR> 1a9) to keep, reserve <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware <BR> 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain <BR> 1b3) to be kept, be guarded <BR> 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from
liš·mōr
that you may maintain
מְזִמּ֑וֹת

מְזִמּ֑וֹת

mə·zim·mō·wṯ

discretion

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 4209
BSB/Thayers 1) purpose, discretion, device, plot <BR> 1a) purpose <BR> 1b) discretion <BR> 1c) devices (evil)
mə·zim·mō·wṯ
discretion
שְׂפָתֶ֥יךָ

שְׂפָתֶ֥יךָ

śə·p̄ā·ṯe·ḵā

and your lips

Hebrew Noun - feminine dual construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 8193
BSB/Thayers 1) lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding <BR> 1a) lip (as body part) <BR> 1b) language <BR> 1c) edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)
śə·p̄ā·ṯe·ḵā
and your lips
יִנְצֹֽרוּ׃

יִנְצֹֽרוּ׃

yin·ṣō·rū

may preserve

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 5341
BSB/Thayers 1) to guard, watch, watch over, keep <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to watch, guard, keep <BR> 1a2) to preserve, guard from dangers <BR> 1a3) to keep, observe, guard with fidelity <BR> 1a4) to guard, keep secret <BR> 1a5) to be kept close, be blockaded <BR> 1a6) watchman (participle)
yin·ṣō·rū
may preserve
וְ֝דַ֗עַת

וְ֝דַ֗עַת

wə·ḏa·‘aṯ

knowledge .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1847
BSB/Thayers 1) knowledge <BR> 1a) knowledge, perception, skill <BR> 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom
wə·ḏa·‘aṯ
knowledge .
3
Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
כִּ֤י

כִּ֤י

kî

Though

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
Though
שִׂפְתֵ֣י

שִׂפְתֵ֣י

śip̄·ṯê

the lips

Hebrew Noun - feminine dual construct
Strongs 8193
BSB/Thayers 1) lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding <BR> 1a) lip (as body part) <BR> 1b) language <BR> 1c) edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)
śip̄·ṯê
the lips
זָרָ֑ה

זָרָ֑ה

zā·rāh

of the forbidden woman

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2114
BSB/Thayers 1) to be strange, be a stranger <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to become estranged <BR> 1a2) strange, another, stranger, foreigner, an enemy (participle) <BR> 1a3) loathsome (of breath) (participle) <BR> 1a4) strange woman, prostitute, harlot (meton) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be estranged <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be a stranger, be one alienated
zā·rāh
of the forbidden woman
תִּ֭טֹּפְנָה

תִּ֭טֹּפְנָה

tiṭ·ṭō·p̄ə·nāh

drip

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strongs 5197
BSB/Thayers 1) to drop, drip, distil, prophesy, preach, discourse <BR> 1a) (Qal) to drop, drip <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to drip <BR> 1b2) to drop (prophecy)
tiṭ·ṭō·p̄ə·nāh
drip
נֹ֣פֶת

נֹ֣פֶת

nō·p̄eṯ

honey

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5317
BSB/Thayers 1) flowing honey, honey from the comb, a dropping down, honey, honeycomb
nō·p̄eṯ
honey
חִכָּֽהּ׃

חִכָּֽהּ׃

ḥik·kāh

and her speech

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 2441
BSB/Thayers 1) mouth, palate, taste, gums
ḥik·kāh
and her speech
וְחָלָ֖ק

וְחָלָ֖ק

wə·ḥā·lāq

[is] smoother

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2509
BSB/Thayers 1) flattering, smooth
wə·ḥā·lāq
[is] smoother
מִשֶּׁ֣מֶן

מִשֶּׁ֣מֶן

miš·še·men

than oil ,

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 8081
BSB/Thayers 1) fat, oil <BR> 1a) fat, fatness <BR> 1b) oil, olive oil <BR> 1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent <BR> 1b2) for anointing <BR> 1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph)
miš·še·men
than oil ,
4
in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword.
וְֽ֭אַחֲרִיתָהּ

וְֽ֭אַחֲרִיתָהּ

wə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯāh

in the end

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 319
BSB/Thayers 1) after part, end <BR> 1a) end, issue, event <BR> 1b) latter time (prophetic for future time) <BR> 1c) posterity <BR> 1d) last, hindermost
wə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯāh
in the end
מָרָ֣ה

מָרָ֣ה

mā·rāh

she is bitter

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 4751
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bitter, bitterness <BR> 1a) of water or food <BR> 1b) of harlot's end, end of wickedness, cry (fig.) <BR> 1c) of pain (subst) <BR> adv <BR> 2) bitterly
mā·rāh
she is bitter
כַֽלַּעֲנָ֑ה

כַֽלַּעֲנָ֑ה

ḵal·la·‘ă·nāh

as wormwood ,

Hebrew Preposition-k, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 3939
BSB/Thayers 1) wormwood <BR> 1a) bitterness (metaph.)
ḵal·la·‘ă·nāh
as wormwood ,
חַ֝דָּ֗ה

חַ֝דָּ֗ה

ḥad·dāh

sharp

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2299
BSB/Thayers 1) sharp
ḥad·dāh
sharp
פִּיּֽוֹת׃

פִּיּֽוֹת׃

pî·yō·wṯ

as a double-edged

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6310
BSB/Thayers peh<BR> 1) mouth <BR> 1a) mouth (of man)<BR> 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) <BR> 1c) mouth (of animals) <BR> 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) <BR> 1e) extremity, end pim <BR> 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21
pî·yō·wṯ
as a double-edged
כְּחֶ֣רֶב

כְּחֶ֣רֶב

kə·ḥe·reḇ

sword .

Hebrew Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 2719
BSB/Thayers 1) sword, knife <BR> 1a) sword <BR> 1b) knife <BR> 1c) tools for cutting stone
kə·ḥe·reḇ
sword .
5
Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.
רַ֭גְלֶיהָ

רַ֭גְלֶיהָ

raḡ·le·hā

Her feet

Hebrew Noun - feminine dual construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 7272
BSB/Thayers 1) foot <BR> 1a) foot, leg <BR> 1b) of God (anthropomorphic) <BR> 1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table <BR> 1d) according to the pace of (with prep) <BR> 1e) three times (feet, paces)
raḡ·le·hā
Her feet
יֹרְד֣וֹת

יֹרְד֣וֹת

yō·rə·ḏō·wṯ

go down

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
yō·rə·ḏō·wṯ
go down
מָ֑וֶת

מָ֑וֶת

mā·weṯ

to death ;

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4194
BSB/Thayers 1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead <BR> 1a) death <BR> 1b) death by violence (as a penalty)<BR> 1c) state of death, place of death
mā·weṯ
to death ;
צְעָדֶ֥יהָ

צְעָדֶ֥יהָ

ṣə·‘ā·ḏe·hā

her steps

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 6806
BSB/Thayers 1) step, pace, stride <BR> 1a) step, pace <BR> 1b) step, steps (of course of life) (fig)
ṣə·‘ā·ḏe·hā
her steps
יִתְמֹֽכוּ׃

יִתְמֹֽכוּ׃

yiṯ·mō·ḵū

lead straight to

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 8551
BSB/Thayers 1) to grasp, hold, support, attain, lay hold of, hold fast <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to grasp, lay hold of, attain <BR> 1a2) to hold up, support <BR> 1a3) to hold, keep <BR> 1a4) to take hold of each other <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be seized, be held
yiṯ·mō·ḵū
lead straight to
שְׁ֝א֗וֹל

שְׁ֝א֗וֹל

’ō·wl

Sheol .

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 7585
BSB/Thayers 1) sheol, underworld, grave, hell, pit <BR> 1a) the underworld <BR> 1b) Sheol-the OT designation for the abode of the dead <BR> 1b1) place of no return <BR> 1b2) without praise of God <BR> 1b3) wicked sent there for punishment <BR> 1b4) righteous not abandoned to it <BR> 1b5) of the place of exile (fig) <BR> 1b6) of extreme degradation in sin
’ō·wl
Sheol .
6
She does not consider the path of life; she does not know that her ways are unstable.
פֶּן־

פֶּן־

pen-

She does not

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 6435
BSB/Thayers conj<BR> 1) lest, not, beware lest <BR> adv <BR> 2) lest
pen-
She does not
תְּפַלֵּ֑ס

תְּפַלֵּ֑ס

tə·p̄al·lês

consider

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 6424
BSB/Thayers 1) (Piel) to weigh, make level, balance <BR> 1a) to weigh out <BR> 1b) to make level or smooth
tə·p̄al·lês
consider
אֹ֣רַח

אֹ֣רַח

’ō·raḥ

the path

Hebrew Noun - common singular construct
Strongs 734
BSB/Thayers 1) way, path <BR> 1a) path, road <BR> 1b) the path, way, passing of life (fig.) <BR> 1c) way of living (fig.) <BR> 1d) traveller, wayfarer (meton)
’ō·raḥ
the path
חַ֭יִּים

חַ֭יִּים

ḥay·yîm

of life ;

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
ḥay·yîm
of life ;
לֹ֣א

לֹ֣א

lō

she does not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
she does not
תֵדָֽע׃פ

תֵדָֽע׃פ

ṯê·ḏā‘

know that

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 3045
BSB/Thayers 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself
ṯê·ḏā‘
know that
מַ֝עְגְּלֹתֶ֗יהָ

מַ֝עְגְּלֹתֶ֗יהָ

ma‘·gə·lō·ṯe·hā

her ways

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 4570
BSB/Thayers 1) entrenchment, track <BR> 1a) circumvallation, entrenchment <BR> 1b) track
ma‘·gə·lō·ṯe·hā
her ways
נָע֥וּ

נָע֥וּ

nā·‘ū

are unstable .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 5128
BSB/Thayers 1) to quiver, totter, shake, reel, stagger, wander, move, sift, make move, wave, waver, tremble <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to wave, quiver, vibrate, swing, stagger, tremble, be unstable <BR> 1a2) to totter, go tottering <BR> 1a2a) vagabond (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be tossed about or around <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to toss about <BR> 1c2) to shake, cause to totter <BR> 1c3) to shake, disturb <BR> 1c4) to cause to wander
nā·‘ū
are unstable .
7
So now, my sons, listen to me, and do not turn aside from the words of my mouth.
וְעַתָּ֣ה

וְעַתָּ֣ה

wə·‘at·tāh

So now ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strongs 6258
BSB/Thayers 1) now <BR> 1a) now <BR> 1b) in phrases
wə·‘at·tāh
So now ,
בָ֭נִים

בָ֭נִים

ḇā·nîm

my sons ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
ḇā·nîm
my sons ,
שִׁמְעוּ־

שִׁמְעוּ־

šim·‘ū-

listen

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
šim·‘ū-
listen
לִ֑י

לִ֑י

lî

to me ,

Hebrew Preposition | first person common singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lî
to me ,
וְאַל־

וְאַל־

wə·’al-

and do not

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strongs 408
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) <BR> 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) <BR> 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) <BR> 1c) not, no (with substantive) <BR> 1d) nothing (as substantive)
wə·’al-
and do not
תָּ֝ס֗וּרוּ

תָּ֝ס֗וּרוּ

tā·sū·rū

turn aside

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strongs 5493
BSB/Thayers 1) to turn aside, depart <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto <BR> 1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid <BR> 1a3) to be removed <BR> 1a4) to come to an end <BR> 1b) (Polel) to turn aside <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose <BR> 1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed
tā·sū·rū
turn aside
מֵאִמְרֵי־

מֵאִמְרֵי־

mê·’im·rê-

from the words

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 561
BSB/Thayers 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command
mê·’im·rê-
from the words
פִֽי׃

פִֽי׃

p̄î

of my mouth .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 6310
BSB/Thayers peh<BR> 1) mouth <BR> 1a) mouth (of man)<BR> 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) <BR> 1c) mouth (of animals) <BR> 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) <BR> 1e) extremity, end pim <BR> 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21
p̄î
of my mouth .
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Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,
דַרְכֶּ֑ךָ

דַרְכֶּ֑ךָ

ḏar·ke·ḵā

Keep your path

Hebrew Noun - common singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 1870
BSB/Thayers 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner <BR> 1a) road, way, path <BR> 1b) journey <BR> 1c) direction <BR> 1d) manner, habit, way <BR> 1e) of course of life (fig.) <BR> 1f) of moral character (fig.)
ḏar·ke·ḵā
Keep your path
הַרְחֵ֣ק

הַרְחֵ֣ק

har·ḥêq

far

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 7368
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to be or become far, be or become distant, be removed, go far away <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be far, be distant <BR> 1b) (Piel) to send far away, extend <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to make or exhibit distance, be gone far <BR> 1c2) to remove, put far away <BR> 2) (Niphal) loose <BR> v inf (as adv) <BR> 3) at a distance
har·ḥêq
far
מֵעָלֶ֣יהָ

מֵעָלֶ֣יהָ

mê·‘ā·le·hā

from her ;

Hebrew Preposition-m | third person feminine singular
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
mê·‘ā·le·hā
from her ;
וְאַל־

וְאַל־

wə·’al-

do not

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strongs 408
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) <BR> 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) <BR> 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) <BR> 1c) not, no (with substantive) <BR> 1d) nothing (as substantive)
wə·’al-
do not
תִּ֝קְרַ֗ב

תִּ֝קְרַ֗ב

tiq·raḇ

go near

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 7126
BSB/Thayers 1) to come near, approach, enter into, draw near <BR> 1a) (Qal) to approach, draw near <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be brought near <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to approach, bring near, cause to draw near <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to bring near, bring, present
tiq·raḇ
go near
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

. . .

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
. . .
פֶּ֥תַח

פֶּ֥תַח

pe·ṯaḥ

the door

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6607
BSB/Thayers 1) opening, doorway, entrance
pe·ṯaḥ
the door
בֵּיתָֽהּ׃

בֵּיתָֽהּ׃

bê·ṯāh

of her house ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within
bê·ṯāh
of her house ,
9
lest you concede your vigor to others, and your years to one who is cruel;
פֶּן־

פֶּן־

pen-

lest

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 6435
BSB/Thayers conj<BR> 1) lest, not, beware lest <BR> adv <BR> 2) lest
pen-
lest
תִּתֵּ֣ן

תִּתֵּ֣ן

tit·tên

you concede

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
tit·tên
you concede
הוֹדֶ֑ךָ

הוֹדֶ֑ךָ

hō·w·ḏe·ḵā

your vigor

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 1935
BSB/Thayers 1) splendour, majesty, vigour
hō·w·ḏe·ḵā
your vigor
לַאֲחֵרִ֣ים

לַאֲחֵרִ֣ים

la·’ă·ḥê·rîm

to others ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 312
BSB/Thayers 1) another, other, following <BR> 1a) following, further <BR> 1b) other, different
la·’ă·ḥê·rîm
to others ,
וּ֝שְׁנֹתֶ֗יךָ

וּ֝שְׁנֹתֶ֗יךָ

ū·šə·nō·ṯe·ḵā

and your years

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 8141
BSB/Thayers 1) year <BR> 1a) as division of time <BR> 1b) as measure of time <BR> 1c) as indication of age <BR> 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)
ū·šə·nō·ṯe·ḵā
and your years
לְאַכְזָרִֽי׃

לְאַכְזָרִֽי׃

lə·’aḵ·zā·rî

to one who is cruel ;

Hebrew Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 394
BSB/Thayers 1) cruel
lə·’aḵ·zā·rî
to one who is cruel ;
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lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner.
פֶּֽן־

פֶּֽן־

pen-

lest

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 6435
BSB/Thayers conj<BR> 1) lest, not, beware lest <BR> adv <BR> 2) lest
pen-
lest
זָרִ֣ים

זָרִ֣ים

zā·rîm

strangers

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2114
BSB/Thayers 1) to be strange, be a stranger <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to become estranged <BR> 1a2) strange, another, stranger, foreigner, an enemy (participle) <BR> 1a3) loathsome (of breath) (participle) <BR> 1a4) strange woman, prostitute, harlot (meton) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be estranged <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be a stranger, be one alienated
zā·rîm
strangers
יִשְׂבְּע֣וּ

יִשְׂבְּע֣וּ

yiś·bə·‘ū

feast

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 7646
BSB/Thayers 1) to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be sated (with food) <BR> 1a2) to be sated, be satisfied with, be fulfilled, be filled, have one's fill of (have desire satisfied) <BR> 1a3) to have in excess, be surfeited, be surfeited with <BR> 1a3a) to be weary of (fig) <BR> 1b) (Piel) to satisfy <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to satisfy <BR> 1c2) to enrich <BR> 1c3) to sate, glut (with the undesired)
yiś·bə·‘ū
feast
כֹּחֶ֑ךָ

כֹּחֶ֑ךָ

kō·ḥe·ḵā

on your wealth ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 3581
BSB/Thayers 1) strength, power, might <BR> 1a) human strength <BR> 1b) strength (of angels) <BR> 1c) power (of God) <BR> 1d) strength (of animals) <BR> 1e) strength, produce, wealth (of soil) <BR> 2) a small reptile, probably a kind of lizard, which is unclean <BR> 2a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown
kō·ḥe·ḵā
on your wealth ,
וַ֝עֲצָבֶ֗יךָ

וַ֝עֲצָבֶ֗יךָ

wa·‘ă·ṣā·ḇe·ḵā

and your labors

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 6089
BSB/Thayers 1) pain, hurt, toil, sorrow, labour, hardship <BR> 1a) pain <BR> 1b) hurt, offense <BR> 1c) toil, hardship <BR> 2) vessel, creation, object <BR> 3) (TWOT) idol
wa·‘ă·ṣā·ḇe·ḵā
and your labors
בְּבֵ֣ית

בְּבֵ֣ית

bə·ḇêṯ

[enrich] the house

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within
bə·ḇêṯ
[enrich] the house
נָכְרִֽי׃

נָכְרִֽי׃

nā·ḵə·rî

of a foreigner .

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 5237
BSB/Thayers 1) foreign, alien <BR> 1a) foreign <BR> 1b) foreigner (subst) <BR> 1c) foreign woman, harlot <BR> 1d) unknown, unfamiliar (fig.)
nā·ḵə·rî
of a foreigner .
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At the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are spent,
בְאַחֲרִיתֶ֑ךָ

בְאַחֲרִיתֶ֑ךָ

ḇə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯe·ḵā

At the end of your life

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 319
BSB/Thayers 1) after part, end <BR> 1a) end, issue, event <BR> 1b) latter time (prophetic for future time) <BR> 1c) posterity <BR> 1d) last, hindermost
ḇə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯe·ḵā
At the end of your life
וְנָהַמְתָּ֥

וְנָהַמְתָּ֥

wə·nā·ham·tā

you will groan

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 5098
BSB/Thayers 1) to growl, groan <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to growl (of lion) <BR> 1a2) to groan (of sufferer)
wə·nā·ham·tā
you will groan
בְּ֝שָׂרְךָ֗

בְּ֝שָׂרְךָ֗

bə·śā·rə·ḵā

when your flesh

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 1320
BSB/Thayers 1) flesh <BR> 1a) of the body <BR> 1a1) of humans <BR> 1a2) of animals <BR> 1b) the body itself <BR> 1c) male organ of generation (euphemism) <BR> 1d) kindred, blood-relations <BR> 1e) flesh as frail or erring (man against God) <BR> 1f) all living things <BR> 1g) animals <BR> 1h) mankind
bə·śā·rə·ḵā
when your flesh
וּשְׁאֵרֶֽךָ׃

וּשְׁאֵרֶֽךָ׃

ū·šə·’ê·re·ḵā

and your body

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 7607
BSB/Thayers 1) flesh, food, body, near kin, near kinswoman <BR> 1a) flesh <BR> 1a1) as food<BR> 1a2) for physical power (fig) <BR> 1b) flesh relation, blood relation <BR> 1c) self
ū·šə·’ê·re·ḵā
and your body
בִּכְל֥וֹת

בִּכְל֥וֹת

biḵ·lō·wṯ

are spent ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 3615
BSB/Thayers 1) to accomplish, cease, consume, determine, end, fail, finish, be complete, be accomplished, be ended, be at an end, be finished, be spent <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be complete, be at an end <BR> 1a2) to be completed, be finished <BR> 1a3) to be accomplished, be fulfilled <BR> 1a4) to be determined, be plotted (bad sense) <BR> 1a5) to be spent, be used up <BR> 1a6) to waste away, be exhausted, fail <BR> 1a7) to come to an end, vanish, perish, be destroyed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to complete, bring to an end, finish <BR> 1b2) to complete (a period of time) <BR> 1b3) to finish (doing a thing) <BR> 1b4) to make an end, end <BR> 1b5) to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass <BR> 1b6) to accomplish, determine (in thought) <BR> 1b7) to put an end to, cause to cease <BR> 1b8) to cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend <BR> 1b9) to destroy, exterminate <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be finished, be ended, be completed
biḵ·lō·wṯ
are spent ,
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and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!
וְֽאָמַרְתָּ֗

וְֽאָמַרְתָּ֗

wə·’ā·mar·tā

and you will say ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 559
BSB/Thayers 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
wə·’ā·mar·tā
and you will say ,
אֵ֭יךְ

אֵ֭יךְ

’êḵ

“ How

Hebrew Interjection
Strongs 349
BSB/Thayers interrog adv <BR> 1) how? <BR> interj <BR> 2) how! (in lamentation) <BR> 3) expression of satisfaction
’êḵ
“ How
שָׂנֵ֣אתִי

שָׂנֵ֣אתִי

śā·nê·ṯî

I hated

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 8130
BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful <BR> 1a) (Qal) to hate <BR> 1a1) of man <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hated <BR> 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) <BR> 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom
śā·nê·ṯî
I hated
מוּסָ֑ר

מוּסָ֑ר

mū·sār

discipline ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4148
BSB/Thayers 1) discipline, chastening, correction <BR> 1a) discipline, correction <BR> 1b) chastening
mū·sār
discipline ,
לִבִּֽי׃

לִבִּֽי׃

lib·bî

and my heart

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lib·bî
and my heart
נָאַ֥ץ

נָאַ֥ץ

nā·’aṣ

despised

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5006
BSB/Thayers 1) to spurn, contemn, despise, abhor <BR> 1a) (Qal) to spurn, contemn <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to spurn <BR> 1b2) to cause to contemn <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to spurn <BR> 1d) (Hithpolel) to be contemned
nā·’aṣ
despised
וְ֝תוֹכַ֗חַת

וְ֝תוֹכַ֗חַת

wə·ṯō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ

reproof !

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8433
BSB/Thayers 1) rebuke, correction, reproof, punishment, chastisement<BR> 2) argument, reproof <BR> 2a) argument, impeachment <BR> 2b) reproof, chiding <BR> 2c) correction, rebuke
wə·ṯō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ
reproof !
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I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors.
וְֽלֹא־

וְֽלֹא־

wə·lō·šā-

I did not

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
wə·lō·šā-
I did not
שָׁ֭מַעְתִּי

שָׁ֭מַעְתִּי

ma‘·tî

listen

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
ma‘·tî
listen
בְּק֣וֹל

בְּק֣וֹל

bə·qō·wl

to the voice

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6963
BSB/Thayers 1) voice, sound, noise <BR> 1a) voice <BR> 1b) sound (of instrument) <BR> 2) lightness, frivolity
bə·qō·wl
to the voice
מוֹרָ֑י

מוֹרָ֑י

mō·w·rāy

of my teachers

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strongs 4175
BSB/Thayers 1) (early) rain <BR> 2) (TWOT) teacher
mō·w·rāy
of my teachers
לֹא־

לֹא־

lō-

[or]

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō-
[or]
הִטִּ֥יתִי

הִטִּ֥יתִי

hiṭ·ṭî·ṯî

incline

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 5186
BSB/Thayers 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer <BR> 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) <BR> 1a3) to bend, turn, incline <BR> 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down <BR> 1a3b) to bend, bow <BR> 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to stretch out <BR> 1c2) to spread out <BR> 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away
hiṭ·ṭî·ṯî
incline
אָזְנִֽי׃

אָזְנִֽי׃

’ā·zə·nî

my ear

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 241
BSB/Thayers 1) ear, as part of the body <BR> 2) ear, as organ of hearing <BR> 3) (subjective) to uncover the ear to reveal; the receiver of divine revelation
’ā·zə·nî
my ear
וְ֝לִֽמְלַמְּדַ֗י

וְ֝לִֽמְלַמְּדַ֗י

wə·lim·lam·mə·ḏay

to my mentors .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strongs 3925
BSB/Thayers 1) to learn. teach, exercise in <BR> 1a) (Qal) to learn <BR> 1b) (Piel) to teach <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be taught, be trained
wə·lim·lam·mə·ḏay
to my mentors .
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I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly.”
הָיִ֣יתִי

הָיִ֣יתִי

hā·yî·ṯî

I am

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
hā·yî·ṯî
I am
כִּ֭מְעַט

כִּ֭מְעַט

kim·‘aṭ

on the brink

Hebrew Preposition-k | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 4592
BSB/Thayers 1) littleness, few, a little, fewness <BR> 1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little <BR> 1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth
kim·‘aṭ
on the brink
בְכָל־

בְכָל־

ḇə·ḵāl-

of utter

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
ḇə·ḵāl-
of utter
רָ֑ע

רָ֑ע

rā‘

ruin

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā‘
ruin
בְּת֖וֹךְ

בְּת֖וֹךְ

bə·ṯō·wḵ

in the midst

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 8432
BSB/Thayers 1) midst, middle <BR> 1a) midst, middle <BR> 1b) into, through (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) among (of a number of persons) <BR> 1d) between (of things arranged by twos) <BR> 1e) from among (as to take or separate etc)
bə·ṯō·wḵ
in the midst
קָהָ֣ל

קָהָ֣ל

qā·hāl

of the whole assembly

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6951
BSB/Thayers 1) assembly, company, congregation, convocation <BR> 1a) assembly <BR> 1a1) for evil counsel, war or invasion, religious purposes <BR> 1b) company (of returning exiles) <BR> 1c) congregation <BR> 1c1) as organised body
qā·hāl
of the whole assembly
וְעֵדָֽה׃

וְעֵדָֽה׃

wə·‘ê·ḏāh

. . . . ”

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 5712
BSB/Thayers 1) congregation, gathering
wə·‘ê·ḏāh
. . . . ”
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Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.
שְׁתֵה־

שְׁתֵה־

šə·ṯêh-

Drink

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 8354
BSB/Thayers 1) to drink <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to drink <BR> 1a1a) of drinking cup of God's wrath, of slaughter, of wicked deeds (fig) <BR> 1a2) to feast <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be drunk
šə·ṯêh-
Drink
מַ֥יִם

מַ֥יִם

ma·yim

water

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 4325
BSB/Thayers 1) water, waters <BR> 1a) water <BR> 1b) water of the feet, urine <BR> 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)
ma·yim
water
מִבּוֹרֶ֑ךָ

מִבּוֹרֶ֑ךָ

mib·bō·w·re·ḵā

from your own cistern ,

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 953
BSB/Thayers 1) pit, well, cistern
mib·bō·w·re·ḵā
from your own cistern ,
וְ֝נֹזְלִ֗ים

וְ֝נֹזְלִ֗ים

wə·nō·zə·lîm

and running water

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 5140
BSB/Thayers 1) to flow, distil, flow forth or down, trickle, drop <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to flow <BR> 1a1a) streams, floods (participle) <BR> 1a2) to distil <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to flow
wə·nō·zə·lîm
and running water
מִתּ֥וֹךְ

מִתּ֥וֹךְ

mit·tō·wḵ

from

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 8432
BSB/Thayers 1) midst, middle <BR> 1a) midst, middle <BR> 1b) into, through (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) among (of a number of persons) <BR> 1d) between (of things arranged by twos) <BR> 1e) from among (as to take or separate etc)
mit·tō·wḵ
from
בְּאֵרֶֽךָ׃

בְּאֵרֶֽךָ׃

bə·’ê·re·ḵā

your own well .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 875
BSB/Thayers 1) well, pit, spring
bə·’ê·re·ḵā
your own well .
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Why should your springs flow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares?
מַעְיְנֹתֶ֣יךָ

מַעְיְנֹתֶ֣יךָ

ma‘·yə·nō·ṯe·ḵā

Why should your springs

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 4599
BSB/Thayers 1) spring
ma‘·yə·nō·ṯe·ḵā
Why should your springs
יָפ֣וּצוּ

יָפ֣וּצוּ

yā·p̄ū·ṣū

flow

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 6327
BSB/Thayers 1) to scatter, be dispersed, be scattered <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be dispersed, be scattered <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be scattered <BR> 1b2) to be spread abroad <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to scatter <BR> 1d) Hithpael) scatter <BR> 2) (Qal) to flow, overflow <BR> 3) to break <BR> 3a) (Polel) to shatter <BR> 3b) (Pilpel) to dash to pieces
yā·p̄ū·ṣū
flow
ח֑וּצָה

ח֑וּצָה

ḥū·ṣāh

in the streets ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strongs 2351
BSB/Thayers 1) outside, outward, street, the outside
ḥū·ṣāh
in the streets ,
פַּלְגֵי־

פַּלְגֵי־

pal·ḡê-

your streams

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 6388
BSB/Thayers 1) channel, canal
pal·ḡê-
your streams
מָֽיִם׃

מָֽיִם׃

mā·yim

of water

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 4325
BSB/Thayers 1) water, waters <BR> 1a) water <BR> 1b) water of the feet, urine <BR> 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)
mā·yim
of water
בָּ֝רְחֹב֗וֹת

בָּ֝רְחֹב֗וֹת

bā·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ

in the public squares ?

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 7339
BSB/Thayers 1) broad or open place or plaza
bā·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ
in the public squares ?
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Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.
יִֽהְיוּ־

יִֽהְיוּ־

yih·yū-

Let them be

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
yih·yū-
Let them be
לְךָ֥

לְךָ֥

lə·ḵā

yours

Hebrew Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lə·ḵā
yours
לְבַדֶּ֑ךָ

לְבַדֶּ֑ךָ

lə·ḇad·de·ḵā

alone ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 905
BSB/Thayers 1) alone, by itself, besides, a part, separation, being alone <BR> 1a) separation, alone, by itself <BR> 1a1) only (adv) <BR> 1a2) apart from, besides (prep) <BR> 1b) part <BR> 1c) parts (eg limbs, shoots), bars
lə·ḇad·de·ḵā
alone ,
וְאֵ֖ין

וְאֵ֖ין

wə·’ên

never

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
wə·’ên
never
אִתָּֽךְ׃

אִתָּֽךְ׃

’it·tāḵ

to be shared

Hebrew Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strongs 854
BSB/Thayers 1) with, near, together with <BR> 1a) with, together with <BR> 1b) with (of relationship) <BR> 1c) near (of place)<BR> 1d) with (poss.) <BR> 1e) from...with, from (with other prep)
’it·tāḵ
to be shared
לְזָרִ֣ים

לְזָרִ֣ים

lə·zā·rîm

with strangers .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2114
BSB/Thayers 1) to be strange, be a stranger <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to become estranged <BR> 1a2) strange, another, stranger, foreigner, an enemy (participle) <BR> 1a3) loathsome (of breath) (participle) <BR> 1a4) strange woman, prostitute, harlot (meton) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be estranged <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be a stranger, be one alienated
lə·zā·rîm
with strangers .
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May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth:
מְקוֹרְךָ֥

מְקוֹרְךָ֥

mə·qō·wr·ḵā

May your fountain

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 4726
BSB/Thayers 1) spring, fountain <BR> 1a) spring <BR> 1a1) of source of life, joy, purification (fig.) <BR> 1b) of the eye (fig.) <BR> 1c) source (of menstruous blood) <BR> 1d) flow (of blood after child birth)
mə·qō·wr·ḵā
May your fountain
יְהִֽי־

יְהִֽי־

yə·hî-

be

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1961
BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
yə·hî-
be
בָר֑וּךְ

בָר֑וּךְ

ḇā·rūḵ

blessed ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strongs 1288
BSB/Thayers 1) to bless, kneel <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to kneel <BR> 1a2) to bless <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself <BR> 1c) (Piel) to bless <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself <BR> 2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse
ḇā·rūḵ
blessed ,
וּ֝שְׂמַ֗ח

וּ֝שְׂמַ֗ח

ū·śə·maḥ

and may you rejoice

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strongs 8055
BSB/Thayers 1) to rejoice, be glad <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to rejoice <BR> 1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at) <BR> 1a3) to rejoice (religiously) <BR> 1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad
ū·śə·maḥ
and may you rejoice
מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת

מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת

mê·’ê·šeṯ

in the wife

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 802
BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)
mê·’ê·šeṯ
in the wife
נְעוּרֶֽךָ׃

נְעוּרֶֽךָ׃

nə·‘ū·re·ḵā

of your youth :

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strongs 5271
BSB/Thayers 1) youth, early life
nə·‘ū·re·ḵā
of your youth :
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A loving doe, a graceful fawn—may her breasts satisfy you always; may you be captivated by her love forever.
אֲהָבִ֗ים

אֲהָבִ֗ים

’ă·hā·ḇîm

A loving

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 158
BSB/Thayers 1) loves, amours (only in plural) ahbym <BR> 2) (TWOT) love
’ă·hā·ḇîm
A loving
אַיֶּ֥לֶת

אַיֶּ֥לֶת

’ay·ye·leṯ

doe ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 355
BSB/Thayers 1) doe, deer, hind
’ay·ye·leṯ
doe ,
חֵ֥ן

חֵ֥ן

ḥên

a graceful

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2580
BSB/Thayers 1) favour, grace, charm <BR> 1a) favour, grace, elegance <BR> 1b) favour, acceptance
ḥên
a graceful
וְֽיַעֲלַ֫ת־

וְֽיַעֲלַ֫ת־

wə·ya·‘ă·laṯ-

fawn —

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3280
BSB/Thayers 1) female mountain goat
wə·ya·‘ă·laṯ-
fawn —
דַּ֭דֶּיהָ

דַּ֭דֶּיהָ

dad·de·hā

may her breasts

Hebrew Noun - masculine dual construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 1717
BSB/Thayers 1) breast, nipple, teat
dad·de·hā
may her breasts
יְרַוֻּ֣ךָ

יְרַוֻּ֣ךָ

yə·raw·wu·ḵā

satisfy you

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | second person masculine singular
Strongs 7301
BSB/Thayers 1) to be satiated or saturated, have or drink one's fill <BR> 1a) (Qal) to take one's fill <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to be drunk, be intoxicated <BR> 1b2) to drench, water abundantly, saturate <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to saturate, water, cause to drink
yə·raw·wu·ḵā
satisfy you
בְכָל־

בְכָל־

ḇə·ḵāl-

always

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
ḇə·ḵāl-
always
עֵ֑ת

עֵ֑ת

‘êṯ

. . . ;

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 6256
BSB/Thayers 1) time <BR> 1a) time (of an event) <BR> 1b) time (usual) <BR> 1c) experiences, fortunes <BR> 1d) occurrence, occasion
‘êṯ
. . . ;
תִּשְׁגֶּ֥ה

תִּשְׁגֶּ֥ה

tiš·geh

may you be captivated

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 7686
BSB/Thayers 1) to go astray, stray, err <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to err, stray <BR> 1a2) to swerve, meander, reel, roll, be intoxicated, err (in drunkenness) <BR> 1a3) to go astray (morally) <BR> 1a4) to commit sin of ignorance or inadvertence, err (ignorantly) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead astray <BR> 1b2) to lead astray, mislead (mentally) <BR> 1b3) to lead astray (morally)
tiš·geh
may you be captivated
בְּ֝אַהֲבָתָ֗הּ

בְּ֝אַהֲבָתָ֗הּ

bə·’a·hă·ḇā·ṯāh

by her love

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 160
BSB/Thayers 1) love <BR> 1a) human love for human object <BR> 1a1) of man toward man <BR> 1a2) of man toward himself <BR> 1a3) between man and woman <BR> 1a4) sexual desire<BR> 2) God's love to His people
bə·’a·hă·ḇā·ṯāh
by her love
תָמִֽיד׃

תָמִֽיד׃

ṯā·mîḏ

forever .

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 8548
BSB/Thayers 1) continuity, perpetuity, to stretch <BR> 1a) continually, continuously (as adverb) <BR> 1b) continuity (subst)
ṯā·mîḏ
forever .
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Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?
וְלָ֤מָּה

וְלָ֤מָּה

wə·lām·māh

Why

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
wə·lām·māh
Why
תִשְׁגֶּ֣ה

תִשְׁגֶּ֣ה

ṯiš·geh

be captivated ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 7686
BSB/Thayers 1) to go astray, stray, err <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to err, stray <BR> 1a2) to swerve, meander, reel, roll, be intoxicated, err (in drunkenness) <BR> 1a3) to go astray (morally) <BR> 1a4) to commit sin of ignorance or inadvertence, err (ignorantly) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead astray <BR> 1b2) to lead astray, mislead (mentally) <BR> 1b3) to lead astray (morally)
ṯiš·geh
be captivated ,
בְנִ֣י

בְנִ֣י

ḇə·nî

my son ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
ḇə·nî
my son ,
בְזָרָ֑ה

בְזָרָ֑ה

ḇə·zā·rāh

by an adulteress ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2114
BSB/Thayers 1) to be strange, be a stranger <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to become estranged <BR> 1a2) strange, another, stranger, foreigner, an enemy (participle) <BR> 1a3) loathsome (of breath) (participle) <BR> 1a4) strange woman, prostitute, harlot (meton) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be estranged <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be a stranger, be one alienated
ḇə·zā·rāh
by an adulteress ,
וּ֝תְחַבֵּ֗ק

וּ֝תְחַבֵּ֗ק

ū·ṯə·ḥab·bêq

or embrace

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strongs 2263
BSB/Thayers 1) to embrace, clasp <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to embrace <BR> 1a2) to fold one's hands in idleness (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) to embrace
ū·ṯə·ḥab·bêq
or embrace
חֵ֣ק

חֵ֣ק

ḥêq

the bosom

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2436
BSB/Thayers 1) bosom, hollow, bottom, midst
ḥêq
the bosom
נָכְרִיָּֽה׃

נָכְרִיָּֽה׃

nā·ḵə·rî·yāh

of a stranger ?

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 5237
BSB/Thayers 1) foreign, alien <BR> 1a) foreign <BR> 1b) foreigner (subst) <BR> 1c) foreign woman, harlot <BR> 1d) unknown, unfamiliar (fig.)
nā·ḵə·rî·yāh
of a stranger ?
21
For a man’s ways are before the eyes of the LORD, and the LORD examines all his paths.
כִּ֤י

כִּ֤י

kî

For

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî
For
אִ֑ישׁ

אִ֑ישׁ

’îš

a man’s

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
a man’s
דַּרְכֵי־

דַּרְכֵי־

dar·ḵê-

ways

Hebrew Noun - common plural construct
Strongs 1870
BSB/Thayers 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner <BR> 1a) road, way, path <BR> 1b) journey <BR> 1c) direction <BR> 1d) manner, habit, way <BR> 1e) of course of life (fig.) <BR> 1f) of moral character (fig.)
dar·ḵê-
ways
נֹ֨כַח׀

נֹ֨כַח׀

nō·ḵaḥ

are before

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5227
BSB/Thayers <BR> subst <BR> 1) be in front of <BR> adv <BR> 2) in front of, opposite to, in the sight of, before, to the front, right on <BR> prep <BR> 3) towards the front of, in front of, on behalf of, as far as in front of
nō·ḵaḥ
are before
עֵינֵ֣י

עֵינֵ֣י

‘ê·nê

the eyes

Hebrew Noun - cdc
Strongs 5869
BSB/Thayers 1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain
‘ê·nê
the eyes
יְ֭הוָה

יְ֭הוָה

Yah·weh

of the LORD ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
of the LORD ,
מְפַלֵּֽס׃

מְפַלֵּֽס׃

mə·p̄al·lês

and [the LORD] examines

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 6424
BSB/Thayers 1) (Piel) to weigh, make level, balance <BR> 1a) to weigh out <BR> 1b) to make level or smooth
mə·p̄al·lês
and [the LORD] examines
וְֽכָל־

וְֽכָל־

wə·ḵāl

all

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
wə·ḵāl
all
מַעְגְּלֹתָ֥יו

מַעְגְּלֹתָ֥יו

ma‘·gə·lō·ṯāw

his paths .

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 4570
BSB/Thayers 1) entrenchment, track <BR> 1a) circumvallation, entrenchment <BR> 1b) track
ma‘·gə·lō·ṯāw
his paths .
22
The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
עַֽווֹנוֹתָ֗יו

עַֽווֹנוֹתָ֗יו

ʿa·wō·nō·ṯå̄w

The iniquities

Hebrew Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5771
BSB/Thayers 1) perversity, depravity, iniquity, guilt or punishment of iniquity <BR> 1a) iniquity <BR> 1b) guilt of iniquity, guilt (as great), guilt (of condition) <BR> 1c) consequence of or punishment for iniquity
ʿa·wō·nō·ṯå̄w
The iniquities
הָרָשָׁ֑ע

הָרָשָׁ֑ע

hā·rā·šā‘

of a wicked man

Hebrew Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7563
BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal <BR> 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) <BR> 1b) wicked (hostile to God) <BR> 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)
hā·rā·šā‘
of a wicked man
יִלְכְּדֻנ֥וֹ

יִלְכְּדֻנ֥וֹ

yil·kə·ḏu·nōw

entrap him ;

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular, Paragogic nun
Strongs 3920
BSB/Thayers 1) to capture, take, seize <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to capture, seize <BR> 1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.)<BR> 1a3) to take (by lot) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other
yil·kə·ḏu·nōw
entrap him ;
אֶת־

אֶת־

’eṯ-

-

Hebrew Direct object marker
Strongs 853
BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
’eṯ-
-
יִתָּמֵֽךְ׃

יִתָּמֵֽךְ׃

yit·tā·mêḵ

the cords

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8551
BSB/Thayers 1) to grasp, hold, support, attain, lay hold of, hold fast <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to grasp, lay hold of, attain <BR> 1a2) to hold up, support <BR> 1a3) to hold, keep <BR> 1a4) to take hold of each other <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be seized, be held
yit·tā·mêḵ
the cords
חַ֝טָּאת֗וֹ

חַ֝טָּאת֗וֹ

ḥaṭ·ṭā·ṯōw

of his sin

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 2403
BSB/Thayers 1) sin, sinful<BR> 2) sin, sin offering <BR> 2a) sin <BR> 2b) condition of sin, guilt of sin <BR> 2c) punishment for sin <BR> 2d) sin-offering <BR> 2e) purification from sins of ceremonial uncleanness
ḥaṭ·ṭā·ṯōw
of his sin
וּבְחַבְלֵ֥י

וּבְחַבְלֵ֥י

ū·ḇə·ḥaḇ·lê

entangle him .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 2256
BSB/Thayers 1) a cord, rope, territory, band, company <BR> 1a) a rope, cord <BR> 1b) a measuring-cord or line <BR> 1c) a measured portion, lot, part, region <BR> 1d) a band or company <BR> 2) pain, sorrow, travail, pang <BR> 2a) pains of travail <BR> 2b) pains, pangs, sorrows <BR> 3) union <BR> 4) destruction
ū·ḇə·ḥaḇ·lê
entangle him .
23
He dies for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly.
ה֗וּא

ה֗וּא

hū

He

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū
He
יָ֭מוּת

יָ֭מוּת

yā·mūṯ

dies

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 4191
BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely
yā·mūṯ
dies
בְּאֵ֣ין

בְּאֵ֣ין

bə·’ên

for lack

Hebrew Preposition-b | Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
bə·’ên
for lack
מוּסָ֑ר

מוּסָ֑ר

mū·sār

of discipline ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4148
BSB/Thayers 1) discipline, chastening, correction <BR> 1a) discipline, correction <BR> 1b) chastening
mū·sār
of discipline ,
יִשְׁגֶּֽה׃פ

יִשְׁגֶּֽה׃פ

yiš·geh

led astray

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7686
BSB/Thayers 1) to go astray, stray, err <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to err, stray <BR> 1a2) to swerve, meander, reel, roll, be intoxicated, err (in drunkenness) <BR> 1a3) to go astray (morally) <BR> 1a4) to commit sin of ignorance or inadvertence, err (ignorantly) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead astray <BR> 1b2) to lead astray, mislead (mentally) <BR> 1b3) to lead astray (morally)
yiš·geh
led astray
וּבְרֹ֖ב

וּבְרֹ֖ב

ū·ḇə·rōḇ

by his own great

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 7230
BSB/Thayers 1) multitude, abundance, greatness<BR> 1a) multitude <BR> 1a1) abundance, abundantly <BR> 1a2) numerous <BR> 1b) greatness
ū·ḇə·rōḇ
by his own great
אִוַּלְתּ֣וֹ

אִוַּלְתּ֣וֹ

’iw·wal·tōw

folly .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 200
BSB/Thayers 1) foolishness, folly
’iw·wal·tōw
folly .