Proverbs 6:2 Go deeper

Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

נוֹקַ֥שְׁתָּno.Kash.tayou have been ensnared

Lemma: יָקֹשׁ (ya.qosh) · Strong's: H3369

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVNp2ms)

Meaning: to snare

Used 8 times. Also: Deuteronomy 7:25, Psalms 124:7, Psalms 141:9, Ecclesiastes 9:12, Isaiah 8:15, Isaiah 28:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3369; TAHOT Proverbs 6:2 word 1

בְאִמְרֵי\־ve.'im.rei-by [the] words of

Lemma: אֵמֶר (e.mer) · Strong's: H0561

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: word

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 49:21, Numbers 24:4, Numbers 24:16, Deuteronomy 32:1, Joshua 24:27, Judges 5:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0561; TAHOT Proverbs 6:2 word 2

פִ֑יךָFi.khamouth your

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 6:2 word 3

נִ֝לְכַּ֗דְתָּnil.Kad.tayou have been caught

Lemma: לָכַד (la.khad) · Strong's: H3920

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVNp2ms)

Meaning: to capture

Used 121 times. Also: Numbers 21:32, Numbers 32:39, Numbers 32:41, Numbers 32:42, Deuteronomy 2:34, Deuteronomy 2:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3920; TAHOT Proverbs 6:2 word 4

בְּאִמְרֵי\־be.'im.rei-by [the] words of

Lemma: אֵמֶר (e.mer) · Strong's: H0561

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: word

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 49:21, Numbers 24:4, Numbers 24:16, Deuteronomy 32:1, Joshua 24:27, Judges 5:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0561; TAHOT Proverbs 6:2 word 5

פִֽיךָ\׃Fi.khamouth your

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 6:2 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

if you have been trapped	→	יָקֹשׁ H3369 to snare
by the words	→	אֵמֶר H0561 word
of your lips	→	פֶּה H6310G lip
ensnared	→	לָכַד H3920 to capture
by the words	→	אֵמֶר H0561 word
of your mouth	→	פֶּה H6310G lip

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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