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So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him, (KJV)
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וְהֶחֱזִ֣יקָהve.he.che.Zi.kahand she takes hold
Lemma: חָזַק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2388H
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVhq3fs)
Meaning: to strengthen: hold
Used 71 times. Also: Genesis 19:16, Genesis 21:18, Exodus 4:4, Exodus 9:2, Deuteronomy 22:25, Deuteronomy 25:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2388H; TAHOT Proverbs 7:13 word 1
וְנָ֣שְׁקָה\־ve.Na.she.kah-and she kisses
Lemma: נָשַׁק (na.shaq) · Strong's: H5401A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqq3fs)
Meaning: to kiss
Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 27:26, Genesis 27:27, Genesis 29:11, Genesis 29:13, Genesis 31:28, Genesis 31:55 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5401A; TAHOT Proverbs 7:13 word 2
הֵעֵ֥זָהhe.'E.zahshe has made firm
Lemma: עָזַז (a.zaz) · Strong's: H5810
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVhp3fs)
Meaning: be strong
Used 11 times. Also: Judges 3:10, Judges 6:2, Psalms 9:19, Psalms 52:7, Psalms 68:28, Psalms 89:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5810; TAHOT Proverbs 7:13 word 3
פָ֝נֶ֗יהָfa.Nei.haface her
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face
Used 411 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 4:16, Genesis 9:23, Genesis 11:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440H; TAHOT Proverbs 7:13 word 4
וַתֹּ֣אמַרva.To.marand she said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Proverbs 7:13 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| She seizes | → | חָזַק H2388H to strengthen: hold |
| him | → | |
| and kisses | → | נָשַׁק H5401A to kiss |
| him | → | |
| she brazenly | → | עָזַז H5810 be strong |
| . . . | → | פָּנֶה H6440H face |
| says | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| to him | → |
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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