Proverbs
Proverbs 23:27
Footnotes
- e 23:27 Or a foreign woman or a wayward wife
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| a prostitute | זוֹנָ֑ה | zō·w·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H2181 commit fornication, be a harlot |
| is a deep | עֲמֻקָּ֣ה | ‘ă·muq·qāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H6013 deep |
| pit | שׁוּחָ֣ה | šū·ḥāh | Noun - feminine singular | H7745 pit |
| and an adulteress | נָכְרִיָּֽה׃ | nā·ḵə·rî·yāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H5237 foreign, alien |
| is a narrow | צָ֝רָ֗ה | ṣā·rāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H6862 narrow, tight |
| well | וּבְאֵ֥ר | ū·ḇə·’êr | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H875 well, pit |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.