Proverbs 5:17

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Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, [and] rivers of waters in the streets.	Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee.	Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Let them be only thine own, and not strangers^H2114' with thee.

Original Hebrew

יִהְיוּ־לְךָ לְבַדֶּךָ וְאֵין לְזָרִים אִתָּךְ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
יִֽהְיוּ	yih.yu-	H1961	HVqj3mp	let them belong
לְ/ךָ֥	le./Kha		HR/Sp2ms	to/ you
לְ/בַדֶּ֑/ךָ	le./va.De./kha	H905	HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms	to/ alone/ you
וְ/אֵ֖ין	ve./'Ein	H369	HC/Tn	and/ not
לְ/זָרִ֣ים	le./za.Rim	H2114	HR/Aampa	to/ strangers
אִתָּֽ/ךְ	'i.Ta/kh	H854	HR/Sp2ms	with/ you

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H2114 — זוּר (zûwr, zoor): a primitive root; to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be aforeigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery; (come from) another (man, place), fanner, go away, (e-) strange(-r, thing, woman).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H369 — אַיִן (ʼayin, ah'-yin): as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle; else, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare אַיִן.
H854 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): probably from אָנָה; properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.; against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.
H905 — בַּד (bad, bad): from בָּדַד; properly, separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of atree, bar forcarrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as an adverb, apart, only, besides; alone, apart, bar, besides, branch, by self, of each alike, except, only, part, staff, strength.
H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.

Cross References

Related Topics

Nave’s: ADULTERY, CHASTITY, HARLOT (PROSTITUTE), HUSBAND, TEMPTATION, WOMEN, YOUNG MEN

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