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Proverbs 5:20
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[Let her be as] the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
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And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
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For the ways of man [are] before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
And why wilt thou, my sonH1121, be ravishedH7686 with a strange womanH2114, and embraceH2263 the bosomH2436 of a strangerH5237?
Original Hebrew
וְלָמָּה תִשְׁגֶּה בְנִי בְזָרָה וּתְחַבֵּק חֵק נָכְרִיָּה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וְ/לָ֤/מָּה |
ve./La./mah | H4100 | HC/R/Ti | and/ (to)/ why? |
תִשְׁגֶּ֣ה |
tish.Geh | H7686 | HVqi2ms | will you go astray |
בְנִ֣/י |
ve.N/i | H1121 | HNcmsc/Sp1cs | O son/ my |
בְ/זָרָ֑ה |
ve./za.Rah | H2114 | HR/Aafsa | with/ a strange (woman) |
וּ֝/תְחַבֵּ֗ק |
u./te.cha.Bek | H2263 | HC/Vpi2ms | (so)/ may you embrace? |
חֵ֣ק |
chek | H2436 | HNcmsc | (the) bosom of |
נָכְרִיָּֽה |
na.khe.ri.Yah | H5237 | HAafsa | a foreign (woman) |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
- 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).
- H2263 — חָבַק (châbaq, khaw-bak'): a primitive root; to clasp (the hands or in embrace); embrace, fold.
- H2436 — חֵיק (chêyq, khake): or חֵק; and חוֹק; from an unused root, apparently meaning to inclose; the bosom (literally or figuratively); bosom, bottom, lap, midst, within.
- H5237 — נׇכְרִי (nokrîy, nok-ree'): from נֶכֶר (second form); strange, in a variety of degrees and applications (foreign, non-relative, adulterous, different, wonderful); alien, foreigner, outlandish, strange(-r, woman).
- H7686 — שָׁגָה (shâgâh, shaw-gaw'): a primitive root; to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured; (cause to) go astray, deceive, err, be ravished, sin through ignorance, (let, make to) wander.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H4100 — מָה (mâh, maw): or מַה; or מָ; or מַ; also מֶה; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- with — 1 Kings 11:1, Proverbs 2:16-19, Proverbs 6:24, Proverbs 7:5, Proverbs 22:14, Proverbs 23:27-28, Proverbs 23:33
Reciprocal references (5): Deuteronomy 13:6, Judges 11:2, Ezra 10:44, Psalms 139:3, Proverbs 21:15
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: CHASTITY-IMPURITY
- Nave’s: ADULTERY, CHASTITY, HARLOT (PROSTITUTE), TEMPTATION, WOMEN, YOUNG MEN
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