Proverbs

Proverbs 27:8

⁸Like a bird that strays from its nest

is a man who wanders from his home.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Like a bird	כְּ֭צִפּוֹר	kə·ṣip·pō·wr	Preposition-k; Noun - common singular	H6833 bird
that strays	נוֹדֶ֣דֶת	nō·w·ḏe·ḏeṯ	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H5074 retreat, flee, depart, stray, wander, flutter
from	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
its nest	קִנָּ֑הּ	qin·nāh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H7064 nest
a man	אִ֝֗ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
who wanders	נוֹדֵ֥ד	nō·w·ḏêḏ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5074 retreat, flee, depart, stray, wander, flutter
from his home	מִמְּקוֹמֽוֹ׃	mim·mə·qō·w·mōw	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.