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Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled. (KJV)
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לְ֭כוּLe.khucome
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980K
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqv2mp)
Meaning: to go: come!
Used 52 times. Also: Genesis 19:32, Genesis 31:44, Genesis 37:13, Genesis 37:20, Genesis 37:27, Exodus 3:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980K; TAHOT Proverbs 9:5 word 1
לַחֲמ֣וּla.cha.Mueat
Lemma: לָחַם (la.cham) · Strong's: H3898B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqv2mp)
Meaning: to feed on
Used 6 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:24, Psalms 141:4, Proverbs 4:17, Proverbs 23:1, Proverbs 23:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3898B; TAHOT Proverbs 9:5 word 2
בְֽלַחֲמִ֑יve.la.cha.Miin food my
Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: food: bread
Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 25:34, Genesis 27:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3899H; TAHOT Proverbs 9:5 word 3
וּ֝שְׁת֗וּu.she.Tuand drink
Lemma: שָׁתָה (sha.tah) · Strong's: H8354
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqv2mp)
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 9:5 word 4
בְּיַ֣יִןbe.Ya.yinin [the] wine
Lemma: יַ֫יִן (ya.yin) · Strong's: H3196
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wine
Used 141 times. Also: Genesis 9:21, Genesis 9:24, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 19:32, Genesis 19:33, Genesis 19:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3196; TAHOT Proverbs 9:5 word 5
מָסָֽכְתִּי\׃ma.Sa.khe.ti[which] I have mixed
Lemma: מָסַךְ (ma.sakh) · Strong's: H4537
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqp1cs)
Meaning: to mix
Used 5 times. Also: Psalms 102:9, Proverbs 9:2, Isaiah 5:22, Isaiah 19:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4537; TAHOT Proverbs 9:5 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Come | → | הָלַךְ H1980K to go: come! |
| eat | → | לָחַם H3898B to feed on |
| my bread | → | לֶ֫חֶם H3899H food: bread |
| and drink | → | שָׁתָה H8354 to drink |
| the wine | → | יַ֫יִן H3196 wine |
| I have mixed | → | מָסַךְ H4537 to mix |
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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