Proverbs 5:15 Go deeper

Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

שְׁתֵה\־she.teh-drink

Lemma: שָׁתָה (sha.tah) · Strong's: H8354

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to drink

Used 217 times. Also: Genesis 9:21, Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:18, Genesis 24:19, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 24:44 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8354; TAHOT Proverbs 5:15 word 1

מַ֥יִםMa.yimwater

Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: water

Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Proverbs 5:15 word 2

מִבּוֹרֶ֑ךָmi.bo.Re.khafrom own cistern your

Lemma: בּוֹר (bor) · Strong's: H0953A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: pit

Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 37:20, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 37:24, Genesis 37:28, Genesis 37:29, Genesis 40:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0953A; TAHOT Proverbs 5:15 word 3

וְ֝נֹזְלִ֗יםve.no.ze.Limand streams

Lemma: נָזַל (na.zal) · Strong's: H5140

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to flow

Used 16 times. Also: Exodus 15:8, Numbers 24:7, Deuteronomy 32:2, Judges 5:5, Job 36:28, Psalms 78:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5140; TAHOT Proverbs 5:15 word 4

מִתּ֥וֹךְmi.Tokhfrom [the] midst of

Lemma: תָּ֫וֶךְ (ta.vekh) · Strong's: H8432

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: midst

Used 416 times. Also: Genesis 1:6, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 9:21, Genesis 15:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8432; TAHOT Proverbs 5:15 word 5

בְּאֵרֶֽךָ\׃be.'e.Re.khaown well your

Lemma: בְּאֵר (be.er) · Strong's: H0875

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: well

Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 14:10, Genesis 16:14, Genesis 21:19, Genesis 21:25, Genesis 21:30, Genesis 24:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0875; TAHOT Proverbs 5:15 word 6

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Drink	→	שָׁתָה H8354 to drink
water	→	מַי H4325G water
from your own cistern	→	בּוֹר H0953A pit
and running water	→	נָזַל H5140 to flow
from	→	תָּ֫וֶךְ H8432 midst
your own well	→	בְּאֵר H0875 well

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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