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The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein. (KJV)
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שׁוּחָ֣הshu.Chah[is] a pit
Lemma: שׁוּחָה (shu.chah) · Strong's: H7745
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: pit
Used 4 times. Also: Proverbs 23:27, Jeremiah 2:6, Jeremiah 18:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7745; TAHOT Proverbs 22:14 word 1
עֲ֭מֻקָּה'A.mu.kahdeep
Lemma: עָמֹק (a.moq) · Strong's: H6013
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: deep
Used 17 times. Also: Leviticus 13:3, Leviticus 13:4, Leviticus 13:25, Leviticus 13:30, Leviticus 13:31, Leviticus 13:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6013; TAHOT Proverbs 22:14 word 2
פִּ֣יpi[the] mouth of
Lemma: פֶּה (peh) · Strong's: H6310G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: lip
Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 4:11, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 29:2, Genesis 29:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6310G; TAHOT Proverbs 22:14 word 3
זָר֑וֹתza.Rotstrange [women]
Lemma: זוּר (zur) · Strong's: H2114A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)
Meaning: be a stranger
Used 76 times. Also: Exodus 29:33, Exodus 30:9, Exodus 30:33, Leviticus 10:1, Leviticus 22:10, Leviticus 22:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2114A; TAHOT Proverbs 22:14 word 4
זְע֥וּםze.'Um[one who] is cursed of
Lemma: זָעַם (za.am) · Strong's: H2194
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqsmsc)
Meaning: be indignant
Used 12 times. Also: Numbers 23:7, Numbers 23:8, Psalms 7:11, Proverbs 24:24, Proverbs 25:23, Isaiah 66:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2194; TAHOT Proverbs 22:14 word 5
יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Proverbs 22:14 word 6
שָֽׁם\׃Shamthere
Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: there
Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Proverbs 22:14 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The mouth | → | פֶּה H6310G lip |
| of an adulteress | → | זוּר H2114A be a stranger |
| is a deep | → | עָמֹק H6013 deep |
| pit | → | שׁוּחָה H7745 pit |
| he who is under the wrath | → | זָעַם H2194 be indignant |
| of the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| will fall | → | H5307 |
| into it | → | שָׁם H8033G there |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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