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Proverbs 7— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

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Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0בְּ֭נִי､bə·nîMy sonH1121
1שְׁמֹ֣רšə·mōrkeepH8104
2אֲמָרָ֑י､’ă·mā·rāy;my wordsH0561
3וּ֝מִצְוֺתַ֗יū·miṣ·wō·ṯay,and my commandsH4687
4תִּצְפֹּ֥ןtiṣ·pōntreasureH6845
5אִתָּֽךְ׃.’it·tāḵ.within youH0854

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0שְׁמֹ֣רšə·mōrKeepH8104
1מִצְוֺתַ֣י､miṣ·wō·ṯaymy commandsH4687
2וֶחְיֵ֑ה–weḥ·yêh;and liveH2421
3וְ֝תוֹרָתִ֗יwə·ṯō·w·rā·ṯî,and my lawH8451
4כְּאִישׁ֥וֹןkə·’î·šō·wnas the appleH0380
5עֵינֶֽיךָ׃.‘ê·ne·ḵā.of your eyeH5869

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0קָשְׁרֵ֥םqā·šə·rêmBind themH7194
1עַל־‘al-onH5921
2אֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑יךָ､’eṣ·bə·‘ō·ṯe·ḵā;your fingersH0676
3כָּ֝תְבֵ֗םkā·ṯə·ḇêm,Write themH3789
4עַל־‘al-onH5921
5ל֥וּחַlū·aḥthe tabletH3871
6לִבֶּֽךָ׃.lib·be·ḵā.of your heartH3820

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֱמֹ֣ר’ĕ·mōrSayH0559
1לַֽ֭חָכְמָה､la·ḥā·ḵə·māhto wisdomH2451
2אֲחֹ֣תִי–’ă·ḥō·ṯîmy sisterH0269
3אָ֑תְּ’āt;You [are]H0859
4וּ֝מֹדָ֗ע–ū·mō·ḏā‘,and [your] nearest kinH4129
5לַבִּינָ֥הlab·bî·nāhunderstandingH0998
6תִקְרָֽא׃.ṯiq·rā.callH7121

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָliš·mā·rə·ḵāThat they may keep youH8104
1מֵאִשָּׁ֣ה､mê·’iš·šāhfrom the womanH0802
2זָרָ֑הzā·rāh;immoralH2114
3מִ֝נָּכְרִיָּ֗הmin·nā·ḵə·rî·yāh,from the seductressH5237
4אֲמָרֶ֥יהָ’ă·mā·re·hāwith her wordsH0561
5הֶחֱלִֽיקָה׃.he·ḥĕ·lî·qāh.[who] flattersH2505

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּ֭יkîForH3588
1בְּחַלּ֣וֹןbə·ḥal·lō·wnat the windowH2474
2בֵּיתִ֑יbê·ṯî;of my houseH1004
3בְּעַ֖דbə·‘aḏthroughH1157
4אֶשְׁנַבִּ֣י､’eš·nab·bîmy latticeH0822
5נִשְׁקָֽפְתִּי׃.niš·qā·p̄ə·tî.I lookedH8259

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וָאֵ֤רֶאwā·’ê·reAnd sawH7200
1בַפְּתָאיִ֗ם､ḇap·pə·ṯā·yim,among the simpleH6612
2אָ֘בִ֤ינָה’ā·ḇî·nāhI perceivedH0995
3בַבָּנִ֗ים､ḇab·bā·nîm,among the youthsH1121
4נַ֣עַרna·‘ara young manH5288
5חֲסַר־ḥă·sar-lackingH2638
6לֵֽב׃､lêḇ.understandingH3820

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0עֹבֵ֣ר‘ō·ḇêrPassingH5674
1בַּ֭שּׁוּקbaš·šūqalong the streetH7784
2אֵ֣צֶל’ê·ṣelnearH0681
3פִּנָּ֑הּ–pin·nāh;her cornerH6438
4וְדֶ֖רֶךְwə·ḏe·reḵand the path toH1870
5בֵּיתָ֣הּ､bê·ṯāhher houseH1004
6יִצְעָֽד׃.yiṣ·‘āḏ.he tookH6805

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0בְּנֶֽשֶׁף־､bə·ne·šep̄-In the twilightH5399
1בְּעֶ֥רֶבbə·‘e·reḇinH6153
2י֑וֹם､yō·wm;the eveningH3117
3בְּאִישׁ֥וֹןbə·’î·šō·wnin blackH0380
4לַ֝֗יְלָה–lay·lāh,the nightH3915
5וַאֲפֵלָֽה׃.wa·’ă·p̄ê·lāh.and darknessH0653

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְהִנֵּ֣ה､wə·hin·nêhAnd thereH2009
1אִ֭שָּׁה’iš·šāha womanH0802
2לִקְרָאת֑וֹliq·rā·ṯōw;met himH7125
3שִׁ֥יתšîṯ[with] the attireH7897
4ז֝וֹנָ֗ה､zō·w·nāh,of a harlotH2181
5וּנְצֻ֥רַתū·nə·ṣu·raṯand craftyH5341
6לֵֽב׃.lêḇ.a heartH3820

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֹמִיָּ֣הhō·mî·yāhLoudH1993
1הִ֣יאhîshe [was]H1931
2וְסֹרָ֑רֶת–wə·sō·rā·reṯ;and rebelliousH5637
3בְּ֝בֵיתָ֗הּ–bə·ḇê·ṯāh,at homeH1004
4לֹא־lō-notH3808
5יִשְׁכְּנ֥וּyiš·kə·nūwould stayH7931
6רַגְלֶֽיהָ׃.raḡ·le·hā.Her feetH7272

Verse 12

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0פַּ֤עַם ׀pa·‘amAt timesH6471
1בַּח֗וּץ､ba·ḥūṣ,[she was] outsideH2351
2פַּ֥עַםpa·‘amat timesH6471
3בָּרְחֹב֑וֹת､bā·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ;in the open squareH7339
4וְאֵ֖צֶלwə·’ê·ṣeland atH0681
5כָּל־kāl-everyH3605
6פִּנָּ֣הpin·nāhcornerH6438
7תֶאֱרֹֽב׃.ṯe·’ĕ·rōḇ.LurkingH0693

Verse 13

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְהֶחֱזִ֣יקָהwə·he·ḥĕ·zî·qāhSo she caughtH2388
1בּ֭וֹbōwhim
2וְנָ֣שְׁקָה־wə·nā·šə·qāh-and kissedH5401
3לּ֑וֹlōw;him
4הֵעֵ֥זָהhê·‘ê·zāhwith an impudentH5810
5פָ֝נֶ֗יהָp̄ā·ne·hā,faceH6440
6וַתֹּ֣אמַרwat·tō·marand she saidH0559
7לֽוֹ׃.lōw.to him

Verse 14

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0זִבְחֵ֣יziḇ·ḥê[I have] offeringsH2077
1שְׁלָמִ֣יםšə·lā·mîmpeaceH8002
2עָלָ֑י‘ā·lāy;with meH5921
3הַ֝יּ֗וֹםhay·yō·wm,TodayH3117
4שִׁלַּ֥מְתִּיšil·lam·tîI have paidH7999
5נְדָרָֽי׃.nə·ḏā·rāy.my vowsH5088

Verse 15

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0עַל־‘al-ThereforeH5921
1כֵּ֭ןkênsoH3651
2יָצָ֣אתִיyā·ṣā·ṯîI came outH3318
3לִקְרָאתֶ֑ךָliq·rā·ṯe·ḵā;to meet youH7125
4לְשַׁחֵ֥רlə·ša·ḥêrto Diligently seekH7836
5פָּ֝נֶ֗יךָ､pā·ne·ḵā,your faceH6440
6וָאֶמְצָאֶֽךָּ׃.wā·’em·ṣā·’e·kā.and I have found youH4672

Verse 16

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מַ֭רְבַדִּים､mar·ḇad·dîmWith tapestryH4765
1רָבַ֣דְתִּיrā·ḇaḏ·tîI have spreadH7234
2עַרְשִׂ֑י‘ar·śî;my bedH6210
3חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹתḥă·ṭu·ḇō·wṯ,Colored coveringsH2405
4אֵט֥וּן’ê·ṭūnof linenH0330
5מִצְרָֽיִם׃.miṣ·rā·yim.of EgyptH4714

Verse 17

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0נַ֥פְתִּיnap̄·tîI have perfumedH5130
1מִשְׁכָּבִ֑יmiš·kā·ḇî;my bedH4904
2מֹ֥ר､mōrwith myrrhH4753
3אֲ֝הָלִ֗ים､’ă·hā·lîm,aloesH0174
4וְקִנָּמֽוֹן׃.wə·qin·nā·mō·wn.and cinnamonH7076

Verse 18

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לְכָ֤ה､lə·ḵāhComeH1980
1נִרְוֶ֣הnir·wehlet us take our fillH7301
2דֹ֭דִיםḏō·ḏîmof loveH1730
3עַד־‘aḏ-untilH5704
4הַבֹּ֑קֶר–hab·bō·qer;morningH1242
5נִ֝תְעַלְּסָ֗הniṯ·‘al·lə·sāh,let us delight ourselvesH5965
6בָּאֳהָבִֽים׃.bā·’o·hā·ḇîm.with loveH0159

Verse 19

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּ֤יkîForH3588
1אֵ֣ין’ênnotH0369
2הָאִ֣ישׁhā·’îšmy husband [is]H0376
3בְּבֵית֑וֹ､bə·ḇê·ṯōw;at homeH1004
4הָ֝לַ֗ךְhā·laḵ,He has goneH1980
5בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ–bə·ḏe·reḵon a journeyH1870
6מֵרָחֽוֹק׃.mê·rā·ḥō·wq.longH7350

Verse 20

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0צְֽרוֹר־ṣə·rō·wr-A bagH6872
1הַ֭כֶּסֶףhak·ke·sep̄of moneyH3701
2לָקַ֣חlā·qaḥHe has takenH3947
3בְּיָד֑וֹbə·yā·ḏōw;with himH3027
4לְי֥וֹםlə·yō·wmon dayH3117
5הַ֝כֵּ֗סֶאhak·kê·se,the appointedH3677
6יָבֹ֥אyā·ḇō[And] will comeH0935
7בֵיתֽוֹ׃.ḇê·ṯōw.homeH1004

Verse 21

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הִ֭טַּתּוּ､hiṭ·ṭat·tūShe caused him to yieldH5186
1בְּרֹ֣בbə·rōḇwithH7230
2לִקְחָ֑הּliq·ḥāh;her enticing speechH3948
3בְּחֵ֥לֶקbə·ḥê·leqwith flatteringH2506
4שְׂ֝פָתֶ֗יהָp̄ā·ṯe·hā,her lipsH8193
5תַּדִּיחֶֽנּוּ׃.tad·dî·ḥen·nū.she seduced himH5080

Verse 22

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0ה֤וֹלֵ֥ךְhō·w·lêḵHe wentH1980
1אַחֲרֶ֗יהָ’a·ḥă·re·hā,after herH0310
2פִּ֫תְאֹ֥ם､piṯ·’ōmImmediatelyH6597
3כְּ֭שׁוֹרkə·šō·wras an oxH7794
4אֶל־’el-toH0413
5טָ֣בַח‪‬､ṭā·ḇaḥthe slaughterH2874
6יָב֑וֹאyā·ḇō·w;goesH0935
7וּ֝כְעֶ֗כֶס–ū·ḵə·‘e·ḵes,Or as the stocksH5914
8אֶל־’el-toH0413
9מוּסַ֥רmū·sarthe correctionH4148
10אֱוִֽיל׃.’ĕ·wîl.of a foolH0191

Verse 23

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0עַ֤ד‘aḏTillH5704
1יְפַלַּ֪חyə·p̄al·laḥstruckH6398
2חֵ֡ץḥêṣan arrowH2671
3כְּֽבֵד֗וֹ–kə·ḇê·ḏōw,his liverH3516
4כְּמַהֵ֣רkə·ma·hêras hastensH4116
5צִפּ֣וֹרṣip·pō·wra birdH6833
6אֶל־’el-toH0413
7פָּ֑ח､pāḥ;the snareH6341
8וְלֹֽא־wə·lō-and notH3808
9יָ֝דַ֗עyā·ḏa‘,He did knowH3045
10כִּֽי־kî-thatH3588
11בְנַפְשׁ֥וֹḇə·nap̄·šōwhis lifeH5315
12הֽוּא׃.hū.it [would cost]H1931
13פp̄-

Verse 24

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְעַתָּ֣הwə·‘at·tāhTherefore nowH6258
1בָ֭נִים､ḇā·nîm[my] childrenH1121
2שִׁמְעוּ־šim·‘ū-listenH8085
3לִ֑יlî;to me
4וְ֝הַקְשִׁ֗יבוּwə·haq·šî·ḇū,and Pay attentionH7181
5לְאִמְרֵי־lə·’im·rê-to the wordsH0561
6פִֽי׃.p̄î.of my mouthH6310

Verse 25

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אַל־’al-NotH0408
1יֵ֣שְׂטְyê·śəṭdo let turn asideH7847
2אֶל־’el-toH0413
3דְּרָכֶ֣יהָ､də·rā·ḵe·hāher waysH1870
4לִבֶּ֑ךָlib·be·ḵā;your heartH3820
5אַל־’al-notH0408
6תֵּ֝תַעtê·ṯa‘do strayH8582
7בִּנְתִיבוֹתֶֽיהָ׃.bin·ṯî·ḇō·w·ṯe·hā.into her pathsH5410

Verse 26

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּֽי־kî-ForH3588
1רַבִּ֣יםrab·bîmmanyH7227
2חֲלָלִ֣ים–ḥă·lā·lîmwoundedH2491
3הִפִּ֑ילָהhip·pî·lāh;she has cast downH5307
4וַ֝עֲצֻמִ֗יםwa·‘ă·ṣu·mîm,and were strong [men]H6099
5כָּל־kāl-allH3605
6הֲרֻגֶֽיהָ׃.hă·ru·ḡe·hā.who were slain by herH2026

Verse 27

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0דַּרְכֵ֣יdar·ḵêThe wayH1870
1שְׁא֣וֹל､šə·’ō·wlto hellH7585
2בֵּיתָ֑הּbê·ṯāh;Her house [is]H1004
3יֹ֝רְד֗וֹתyō·rə·ḏō·wṯ,DescendingH3381
4אֶל־’el-toH0413
5חַדְרֵי־ḥaḏ·rê-the chambersH2315
6מָֽוֶת׃.mā·weṯ.of deathH4194
7פp̄-

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