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Proverbs 8:3

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She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.	She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.	Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice [is] to the sons of man.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

She crieth^H7442 at^H3027 the gates^H8179, at the entry^H6310 of the city^H7176, at the coming^H3996 in at the doors^H6607.

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Original Hebrew

לְיַד־שְׁעָרִים לְפִי־קָרֶת מְבֹוא פְתָחִים תָּרֹנָּה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
לְ/יַד	le./yad-	H3027	HR/Ncbsc	to/ (the) side of
שְׁעָרִ֥ים	she.'a.Rim	H8179	HNcmpa	(the) gates
לְ/פִי	le./fi-	H6310	HR/Ncmsc	to/ (the) opening of
קָ֑רֶת	Ka.ret	H7176	HNcfsa	(the) town
מְב֖וֹא	me.Vo'	H3996	HNcmsc	(the) entrance of
פְתָחִ֣ים	fe.ta.Chim	H6607	HNcmpa	(the) doorways
תָּרֹֽנָּה	ta.Ro.nah	H7442	HVqi3fs	they cry aloud

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

Strong's References

• H3027 — יָד (yâd, yawd): a primitive word; in distinction from כַּף, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows); a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),; ([phrase] be) able, [idiom] about, [phrase] armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, [idiom] bounty, [phrase] broad, (broken-) handed, [idiom] by, charge, coast, [phrase] consecrate, [phrase] creditor, custody, debt, dominion, [idiom] enough, [phrase] fellowship, force, [idiom] from, hand(-staves, -y work), [idiom] he, himself, [idiom] in, labour, [phrase] large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, [idiom] mine, ministry, near, [idiom] of, [idiom] order, ordinance, [idiom] our, parts, pain, power, [idiom] presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, [phrase] swear, terror, [idiom] thee, [idiom] by them, [idiom] themselves, [idiom] thine own, [idiom] thou, through, [idiom] throwing, [phrase] thumb, times, [idiom] to, [idiom] under, [idiom] us, [idiom] wait on, (way-) side, where, [phrase] wide, [idiom] with (him, me, you), work, [phrase] yield, [idiom] yourselves.
• H3996 — מָבוֹא (mâbôwʼ, maw-bo'): from בּוֹא; (with or without שֶׁמֶשׁ); an entrance (the place or the act); specifically sunset or the west; also (adverb with preposition) towards; by which came, as cometh, in coming, as men enter into, entering, entrance into, entry, where goeth, going down, [phrase] westward. Compare מוֹבָא.
• H6310 — פֶּה (peh, peh): from פָּאָה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
• H6607 — פֶּתַח (pethach, peh'-thakh): from פָּתַח; an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way; door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place.
• H7176 — קֶרֶת (qereth, keh'-reth): from קָרָה in the sense of building; a city; city.
• H7442 — רָנַן (rânan, raw-nan'): a primitive root; properly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e. to shout (usually for joy); aloud for joy, cry out, be joyful (greatly, make to) rejoice, (cause to) shout (for joy), (cause to) sing (aloud, for joy, out), triumph.
• H8179 — שַׁעַר (shaʻar, shah'-ar): from שָׁעַר in its original sense; an opening, i.e. door or gate; city, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).

Cross References

Reciprocal references (3): Jeremiah 5:1, Jeremiah 7:2, John 7:37

Related Topics

• Nave’s: GATES, JESUS, THE CHRIST, SALVATION, WISDOM

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