1 My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
בְּ֭נִי My son H1121
בְּ֭נִי My son
Strong's: H1121
Word #: 1 of 6
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
שְׁמֹ֣ר keep H8104
שְׁמֹ֣ר keep
Strong's: H8104
Word #: 2 of 6
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
אֲמָרָ֑י my words H561
אֲמָרָ֑י my words
Strong's: H561
Word #: 3 of 6
something said
וּ֝מִצְוֹתַ֗י my commandments H4687
וּ֝מִצְוֹתַ֗י my commandments
Strong's: H4687
Word #: 4 of 6
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)
תִּצְפֹּ֥ן and lay up H6845
תִּצְפֹּ֥ן and lay up
Strong's: H6845
Word #: 5 of 6
to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk
אִתָּֽךְ׃ H854
אִתָּֽךְ׃
Strong's: H854
Word #: 6 of 6
properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
2 Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.
שְׁמֹ֣ר Keep H8104
שְׁמֹ֣ר Keep
Strong's: H8104
Word #: 1 of 6
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
מִצְוֹתַ֣י my commandments H4687
מִצְוֹתַ֣י my commandments
Strong's: H4687
Word #: 2 of 6
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)
וֶחְיֵ֑ה and live H2421
וֶחְיֵ֑ה and live
Strong's: H2421
Word #: 3 of 6
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
וְ֝תוֹרָתִ֗י and my law H8451
וְ֝תוֹרָתִ֗י and my law
Strong's: H8451
Word #: 4 of 6
a precept or statute, especially the decalogue or pentateuch
כְּאִישׁ֥וֹן as the apple H380
כְּאִישׁ֥וֹן as the apple
Strong's: H380
Word #: 5 of 6
the little man of the eye; the pupil or ball; hence, the middle (of night)
עֵינֶֽיךָ׃ of thine eye H5869
עֵינֶֽיךָ׃ of thine eye
Strong's: H5869
Word #: 6 of 6
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
3 Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
קָשְׁרֵ֥ם Bind H7194
קָשְׁרֵ֥ם Bind
Strong's: H7194
Word #: 1 of 7
to tie, physically (gird, confine, compact) or mentally (in love, league)
עַל H5921
עַל
Strong's: H5921
Word #: 2 of 7
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
אֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑יךָ them upon thy fingers H676
אֶצְבְּעֹתֶ֑יךָ them upon thy fingers
Strong's: H676
Word #: 3 of 7
something to sieze with, i.e., a finger; by analogy, a toe
כָּ֝תְבֵ֗ם write H3789
כָּ֝תְבֵ֗ם write
Strong's: H3789
Word #: 4 of 7
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
עַל H5921
עַל
Strong's: H5921
Word #: 5 of 7
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
ל֥וּחַ them upon the table H3871
ל֥וּחַ them upon the table
Strong's: H3871
Word #: 6 of 7
probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal
לִבֶּֽךָ׃ of thine heart H3820
לִבֶּֽךָ׃ of thine heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 7 of 7
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
4 Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
אֱמֹ֣ר Say H559
אֱמֹ֣ר Say
Strong's: H559
Word #: 1 of 7
to say (used with great latitude)
לַֽ֭חָכְמָה unto wisdom H2451
לַֽ֭חָכְמָה unto wisdom
Strong's: H2451
Word #: 2 of 7
wisdom (in a good sense)
אֲחֹ֣תִי Thou art my sister H269
אֲחֹ֣תִי Thou art my sister
Strong's: H269
Word #: 3 of 7
a sister (used very widely [like h0251], literally and figuratively)
אָ֑תְּ H859
אָ֑תְּ
Strong's: H859
Word #: 4 of 7
thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
וּ֝מֹדָ֗ע thy kinswoman H4129
וּ֝מֹדָ֗ע thy kinswoman
Strong's: H4129
Word #: 5 of 7
an acquaintance
לַבִּינָ֥ה understanding H998
לַבִּינָ֥ה understanding
Strong's: H998
Word #: 6 of 7
understanding
תִקְרָֽא׃ and call H7121
תִקְרָֽא׃ and call
Strong's: H7121
Word #: 7 of 7
to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָ That they may keep H8104
לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָ That they may keep
Strong's: H8104
Word #: 1 of 6
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
מֵאִשָּׁ֣ה woman H802
מֵאִשָּׁ֣ה woman
Strong's: H802
Word #: 2 of 6
a woman
זָרָ֑ה thee from the strange H2114
זָרָ֑ה thee from the strange
Strong's: H2114
Word #: 3 of 6
to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be a foreigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery
מִ֝נָּכְרִיָּ֗ה from the stranger H5237
מִ֝נָּכְרִיָּ֗ה from the stranger
Strong's: H5237
Word #: 4 of 6
strange, in a variety of degrees and applications (foreign, non-relative, adulterous, different, wonderful)
אֲמָרֶ֥יהָ with her words H561
אֲמָרֶ֥יהָ with her words
Strong's: H561
Word #: 5 of 6
something said
הֶחֱלִֽיקָה׃ which flattereth H2505
הֶחֱלִֽיקָה׃ which flattereth
Strong's: H2505
Word #: 6 of 6
to be smooth (figuratively)
6 For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,
כִּ֭י H3588
כִּ֭י
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 1 of 6
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
בְּחַלּ֣וֹן For at the window H2474
בְּחַלּ֣וֹן For at the window
Strong's: H2474
Word #: 2 of 6
a window (as perforated)
בֵּיתִ֑י of my house H1004
בֵּיתִ֑י of my house
Strong's: H1004
Word #: 3 of 6
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
בְּעַ֖ד H1157
בְּעַ֖ד
Strong's: H1157
Word #: 4 of 6
in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc
אֶשְׁנַבִּ֣י through my casement H822
אֶשְׁנַבִּ֣י through my casement
Strong's: H822
Word #: 5 of 6
a latticed window
נִשְׁקָֽפְתִּי׃ I looked H8259
נִשְׁקָֽפְתִּי׃ I looked
Strong's: H8259
Word #: 6 of 6
properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e., (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle)
7 And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
וָאֵ֤רֶא And beheld H7200
וָאֵ֤רֶא And beheld
Strong's: H7200
Word #: 1 of 7
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
בַפְּתָאיִ֗ם among the simple ones H6612
בַפְּתָאיִ֗ם among the simple ones
Strong's: H6612
Word #: 2 of 7
silly (i.e., seducible)
אָ֘בִ֤ינָה I discerned H995
אָ֘בִ֤ינָה I discerned
Strong's: H995
Word #: 3 of 7
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand
בַבָּנִ֗ים among the youths H1121
בַבָּנִ֗ים among the youths
Strong's: H1121
Word #: 4 of 7
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
נַ֣עַר a young man H5288
נַ֣עַר a young man
Strong's: H5288
Word #: 5 of 7
(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latit
חֲסַר void H2638
חֲסַר void
Strong's: H2638
Word #: 6 of 7
lacking; hence, without
לֵֽב׃ of understanding H3820
לֵֽב׃ of understanding
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 7 of 7
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
8 Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
עֹבֵ֣ר Passing through H5674
עֹבֵ֣ר Passing through
Strong's: H5674
Word #: 1 of 7
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
בַּ֭שּׁוּק the street H7784
בַּ֭שּׁוּק the street
Strong's: H7784
Word #: 2 of 7
a street (as run over)
אֵ֣צֶל near H681
אֵ֣צֶל near
Strong's: H681
Word #: 3 of 7
a side; (as a preposition) near
פִּנָּ֑הּ H6438
פִּנָּ֑הּ
Strong's: H6438
Word #: 4 of 7
an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain
וְדֶ֖רֶךְ the way H1870
וְדֶ֖רֶךְ the way
Strong's: H1870
Word #: 5 of 7
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
בֵּיתָ֣הּ to her house H1004
בֵּיתָ֣הּ to her house
Strong's: H1004
Word #: 6 of 7
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
יִצְעָֽד׃ and he went H6805
יִצְעָֽד׃ and he went
Strong's: H6805
Word #: 7 of 7
to pace, i.e., step regularly; (upward) to mount; (along) to march; (down and causatively) to hurl
9 In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:
בְּנֶֽשֶׁף In the twilight H5399
בְּנֶֽשֶׁף In the twilight
Strong's: H5399
Word #: 1 of 6
properly, a breeze, i.e., (by implication) dusk (when the evening breeze prevails)
בְּעֶ֥רֶב H6153
בְּעֶ֥רֶב
Strong's: H6153
Word #: 2 of 6
dusk
י֑וֹם in the evening H3117
י֑וֹם in the evening
Strong's: H3117
Word #: 3 of 6
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
בְּאִישׁ֥וֹן in the black H380
בְּאִישׁ֥וֹן in the black
Strong's: H380
Word #: 4 of 6
the little man of the eye; the pupil or ball; hence, the middle (of night)
לַ֝֗יְלָה night H3915
לַ֝֗יְלָה night
Strong's: H3915
Word #: 5 of 6
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
וַאֲפֵלָֽה׃ and dark H653
וַאֲפֵלָֽה׃ and dark
Strong's: H653
Word #: 6 of 6
duskiness, figuratively, misfortune; concrete, concealment
10 And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
וְהִנֵּ֣ה H2009
וְהִנֵּ֣ה
Strong's: H2009
Word #: 1 of 7
lo!
אִ֭שָּׁה him a woman H802
אִ֭שָּׁה him a woman
Strong's: H802
Word #: 2 of 7
a woman
לִקְרָאת֑וֹ And behold there met H7125
לִקְרָאת֑וֹ And behold there met
Strong's: H7125
Word #: 3 of 7
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
שִׁ֥ית with the attire H7897
שִׁ֥ית with the attire
Strong's: H7897
Word #: 4 of 7
a dress (as put on)
ז֝וֹנָ֗ה of an harlot H2181
ז֝וֹנָ֗ה of an harlot
Strong's: H2181
Word #: 5 of 7
to commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry (
וּנְצֻ֥רַת and subtil H5341
וּנְצֻ֥רַת and subtil
Strong's: H5341
Word #: 6 of 7
to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)
לֵֽב׃ of heart H3820
לֵֽב׃ of heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 7 of 7
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
11 (She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:
הֹמִיָּ֣ה She is loud H1993
הֹמִיָּ֣ה She is loud
Strong's: H1993
Word #: 1 of 7
to make a loud sound (like english 'hum'); by implication, to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor
הִ֣יא H1931
הִ֣יא
Strong's: H1931
Word #: 2 of 7
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
וְסֹרָ֑רֶת and stubborn H5637
וְסֹרָ֑רֶת and stubborn
Strong's: H5637
Word #: 3 of 7
to turn away, i.e., (morally) be refractory
בְּ֝בֵיתָ֗הּ not in her house H1004
בְּ֝בֵיתָ֗הּ not in her house
Strong's: H1004
Word #: 4 of 7
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
לֹא H3808
לֹא
Strong's: H3808
Word #: 5 of 7
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יִשְׁכְּנ֥וּ abide H7931
יִשְׁכְּנ֥וּ abide
Strong's: H7931
Word #: 6 of 7
to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)
רַגְלֶֽיהָ׃ her feet H7272
רַגְלֶֽיהָ׃ her feet
Strong's: H7272
Word #: 7 of 7
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
12 Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)
פַּ֥עַם Now H6471
פַּ֥עַם Now
Strong's: H6471
Word #: 1 of 8
a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
בַּח֗וּץ is she without H2351
בַּח֗וּץ is she without
Strong's: H2351
Word #: 2 of 8
properly, separate by a wall, i.e., outside, outdoors
פַּ֥עַם Now H6471
פַּ֥עַם Now
Strong's: H6471
Word #: 3 of 8
a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
בָּרְחֹב֑וֹת in the streets H7339
בָּרְחֹב֑וֹת in the streets
Strong's: H7339
Word #: 4 of 8
a width, i.e., (concretely) avenue or area
וְאֵ֖צֶל at H681
וְאֵ֖צֶל at
Strong's: H681
Word #: 5 of 8
a side; (as a preposition) near
כָּל H3605
כָּל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 6 of 8
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
פִּנָּ֣ה every corner H6438
פִּנָּ֣ה every corner
Strong's: H6438
Word #: 7 of 8
an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain
תֶאֱרֹֽב׃ and lieth in wait H693
תֶאֱרֹֽב׃ and lieth in wait
Strong's: H693
Word #: 8 of 8
to lurk
13 So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,
וְהֶחֱזִ֣יקָה So she caught H2388
וְהֶחֱזִ֣יקָה So she caught
Strong's: H2388
Word #: 1 of 8
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra
בּ֭וֹ H0
בּ֭וֹ
Strong's: H0
Word #: 2 of 8
וְנָ֣שְׁקָה him and kissed H5401
וְנָ֣שְׁקָה him and kissed
Strong's: H5401
Word #: 3 of 8
to kiss, literally or figuratively (touch); also (as a mode of attachment), to equip with weapons
לּ֑וֹ H0
לּ֑וֹ
Strong's: H0
Word #: 4 of 8
הֵעֵ֥זָה him and with an impudent H5810
הֵעֵ֥זָה him and with an impudent
Strong's: H5810
Word #: 5 of 8
to be stout (literally or figuratively)
פָ֝נֶ֗יהָ face H6440
פָ֝נֶ֗יהָ face
Strong's: H6440
Word #: 6 of 8
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
וַתֹּ֣אמַר said H559
וַתֹּ֣אמַר said
Strong's: H559
Word #: 7 of 8
to say (used with great latitude)
לֽוֹ׃ H0
לֽוֹ׃
Strong's: H0
Word #: 8 of 8
14 I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.
זִבְחֵ֣י offerings H2077
זִבְחֵ֣י offerings
Strong's: H2077
Word #: 1 of 6
properly, a slaughter, i.e., the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
שְׁלָמִ֣ים I have peace H8002
שְׁלָמִ֣ים I have peace
Strong's: H8002
Word #: 2 of 6
properly, requital, i.e., a (voluntary) sacrifice in thanks
עָלָ֑י H5921
עָלָ֑י
Strong's: H5921
Word #: 3 of 6
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
הַ֝יּ֗וֹם with me this day H3117
הַ֝יּ֗וֹם with me this day
Strong's: H3117
Word #: 4 of 6
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
שִׁלַּ֥מְתִּי have I payed H7999
שִׁלַּ֥מְתִּי have I payed
Strong's: H7999
Word #: 5 of 6
to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate
נְדָרָֽי׃ my vows H5088
נְדָרָֽי׃ my vows
Strong's: H5088
Word #: 6 of 6
a promise (to god); also (concretely) a thing promised
15 Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
עַל H5921
עַל
Strong's: H5921
Word #: 1 of 7
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
כֵּ֭ן H3651
כֵּ֭ן
Strong's: H3651
Word #: 2 of 7
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
יָצָ֣אתִי Therefore came I forth H3318
יָצָ֣אתִי Therefore came I forth
Strong's: H3318
Word #: 3 of 7
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
לִקְרָאתֶ֑ךָ to meet H7125
לִקְרָאתֶ֑ךָ to meet
Strong's: H7125
Word #: 4 of 7
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
לְשַׁחֵ֥ר thee diligently to seek H7836
לְשַׁחֵ֥ר thee diligently to seek
Strong's: H7836
Word #: 5 of 7
properly, to dawn, i.e., (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking
פָּ֝נֶ֗יךָ thy face H6440
פָּ֝נֶ֗יךָ thy face
Strong's: H6440
Word #: 6 of 7
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
וָאֶמְצָאֶֽךָּ׃ and I have found H4672
וָאֶמְצָאֶֽךָּ׃ and I have found
Strong's: H4672
Word #: 7 of 7
properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
16 I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
מַ֭רְבַדִּים with coverings H4765
מַ֭רְבַדִּים with coverings
Strong's: H4765
Word #: 1 of 6
a coverlet
רָבַ֣דְתִּי I have decked H7234
רָבַ֣דְתִּי I have decked
Strong's: H7234
Word #: 2 of 6
to spread
עַרְשִׂ֑י my bed H6210
עַרְשִׂ֑י my bed
Strong's: H6210
Word #: 3 of 6
a couch (properly, with a canopy)
חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹת of tapestry with carved H2405
חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹת of tapestry with carved
Strong's: H2405
Word #: 4 of 6
properly, a carving; hence, a tapestry (as figured)
אֵט֥וּן works with fine linen H330
אֵט֥וּן works with fine linen
Strong's: H330
Word #: 5 of 6
properly, twisted (yarn), i.e., tapestry
מִצְרָֽיִם׃ of Egypt H4714
מִצְרָֽיִם׃ of Egypt
Strong's: H4714
Word #: 6 of 6
mitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt
17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
נַ֥פְתִּי I have perfumed H5130
נַ֥פְתִּי I have perfumed
Strong's: H5130
Word #: 1 of 5
to quiver (i.e., vibrate up and down, or rock to and fro); used in a great variety of applications (including sprinkling, beckoning, rubbing, bastinad
מִשְׁכָּבִ֑י my bed H4904
מִשְׁכָּבִ֑י my bed
Strong's: H4904
Word #: 2 of 5
a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
מֹ֥ר with myrrh H4753
מֹ֥ר with myrrh
Strong's: H4753
Word #: 3 of 5
myrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter)
אֲ֝הָלִ֗ים aloes H174
אֲ֝הָלִ֗ים aloes
Strong's: H174
Word #: 4 of 5
aloe wood (i.e., sticks)
וְקִנָּמֽוֹן׃ and cinnamon H7076
וְקִנָּמֽוֹן׃ and cinnamon
Strong's: H7076
Word #: 5 of 5
cinnamon bark (as in upright rolls)
18 Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
לְכָ֤ה H1980
לְכָ֤ה
Strong's: H1980
Word #: 1 of 7
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
נִרְוֶ֣ה let us take our fill H7301
נִרְוֶ֣ה let us take our fill
Strong's: H7301
Word #: 2 of 7
to slake the thirst (occasionally of other appetites)
דֹ֭דִים of love H1730
דֹ֭דִים of love
Strong's: H1730
Word #: 3 of 7
(figuratively) to love; by implication, a love-token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle
עַד H5704
עַד
Strong's: H5704
Word #: 4 of 7
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
הַבֹּ֑קֶר until the morning H1242
הַבֹּ֑קֶר until the morning
Strong's: H1242
Word #: 5 of 7
properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
נִ֝תְעַלְּסָ֗ה let us solace H5965
נִ֝תְעַלְּסָ֗ה let us solace
Strong's: H5965
Word #: 6 of 7
to leap for joy, i.e., exult, wave joyously
בָּאֳהָבִֽים׃ ourselves with loves H159
בָּאֳהָבִֽים׃ ourselves with loves
Strong's: H159
Word #: 7 of 7
affection (in a good or a bad sense)
19 For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
כִּ֤י H3588
כִּ֤י
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 1 of 7
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
אֵ֣ין H369
אֵ֣ין
Strong's: H369
Word #: 2 of 7
a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
הָאִ֣ישׁ For the goodman H376
הָאִ֣ישׁ For the goodman
Strong's: H376
Word #: 3 of 7
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
בְּבֵית֑וֹ is not at home H1004
בְּבֵית֑וֹ is not at home
Strong's: H1004
Word #: 4 of 7
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
הָ֝לַ֗ךְ he is gone H1980
הָ֝לַ֗ךְ he is gone
Strong's: H1980
Word #: 5 of 7
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ journey H1870
בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ journey
Strong's: H1870
Word #: 6 of 7
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
מֵרָחֽוֹק׃ a long H7350
מֵרָחֽוֹק׃ a long
Strong's: H7350
Word #: 7 of 7
remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
20 He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
צְֽרוֹר a bag H6872
צְֽרוֹר a bag
Strong's: H6872
Word #: 1 of 8
a parcel (as packed up); also a kernel or particle (as if a package)
הַ֭כֶּסֶף of money H3701
הַ֭כֶּסֶף of money
Strong's: H3701
Word #: 2 of 8
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
לָקַ֣ח He hath taken H3947
לָקַ֣ח He hath taken
Strong's: H3947
Word #: 3 of 8
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
בְּיָד֑וֹ with him H3027
בְּיָד֑וֹ with him
Strong's: H3027
Word #: 4 of 8
a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
לְי֥וֹם at the day H3117
לְי֥וֹם at the day
Strong's: H3117
Word #: 5 of 8
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
הַ֝כֵּ֗סֶא appointed H3677
הַ֝כֵּ֗סֶא appointed
Strong's: H3677
Word #: 6 of 8
properly, fulness or the full moon, i.e., its festival
יָבֹ֥א and will come H935
יָבֹ֥א and will come
Strong's: H935
Word #: 7 of 8
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
בֵיתֽוֹ׃ home H1004
בֵיתֽוֹ׃ home
Strong's: H1004
Word #: 8 of 8
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
21 With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
הִ֭טַּתּוּ she caused him to yield H5186
הִ֭טַּתּוּ she caused him to yield
Strong's: H5186
Word #: 1 of 6
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
בְּרֹ֣ב With her much H7230
בְּרֹ֣ב With her much
Strong's: H7230
Word #: 2 of 6
abundance (in any respect)
לִקְחָ֑הּ fair speech H3948
לִקְחָ֑הּ fair speech
Strong's: H3948
Word #: 3 of 6
properly, something received, i.e., (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inve
בְּחֵ֥לֶק with the flattering H2506
בְּחֵ֥לֶק with the flattering
Strong's: H2506
Word #: 4 of 6
properly, smoothness (of the tongue)
שְׂ֝פָתֶ֗יהָ of her lips H8193
שְׂ֝פָתֶ֗יהָ of her lips
Strong's: H8193
Word #: 5 of 6
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
תַּדִּיחֶֽנּוּ׃ she forced H5080
תַּדִּיחֶֽנּוּ׃ she forced
Strong's: H5080
Word #: 6 of 6
to push off; used in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (to expel, mislead, strike, inflict, etc.)
22 He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
ה֤וֹלֵ֥ךְ He goeth H1980
ה֤וֹלֵ֥ךְ He goeth
Strong's: H1980
Word #: 1 of 11
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
אַחֲרֶ֗יהָ after H310
אַחֲרֶ֗יהָ after
Strong's: H310
Word #: 2 of 11
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
פִּ֫תְאֹ֥ם her straightway H6597
פִּ֫תְאֹ֥ם her straightway
Strong's: H6597
Word #: 3 of 11
instantly
כְּ֭שׁוֹר as an ox H7794
כְּ֭שׁוֹר as an ox
Strong's: H7794
Word #: 4 of 11
a bullock (as a traveller)
אֶל H413
אֶל
Strong's: H413
Word #: 5 of 11
near, with or among; often in general, to
טָ֣בַח to the slaughter H2874
טָ֣בַח to the slaughter
Strong's: H2874
Word #: 6 of 11
properly, something slaughtered; hence, a beast (or meat, as butchered); abstractly butchery (or concretely, a place of slaughter)
יָבֹ֑א goeth H935
יָבֹ֑א goeth
Strong's: H935
Word #: 7 of 11
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
וּ֝כְעֶ֗כֶס of the stocks H5914
וּ֝כְעֶ֗כֶס of the stocks
Strong's: H5914
Word #: 8 of 11
a fetter; hence, an anklet
אֶל H413
אֶל
Strong's: H413
Word #: 9 of 11
near, with or among; often in general, to
מוּסַ֥ר to the correction H4148
מוּסַ֥ר to the correction
Strong's: H4148
Word #: 10 of 11
properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
אֱוִֽיל׃ or as a fool H191
אֱוִֽיל׃ or as a fool
Strong's: H191
Word #: 11 of 11
(figuratively) silly
23 Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
עַ֤ד H5704
עַ֤ד
Strong's: H5704
Word #: 1 of 13
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
יְפַלַּ֪ח strike H6398
יְפַלַּ֪ח strike
Strong's: H6398
Word #: 2 of 13
to slice, i.e., break open or pierce
חֵ֡ץ Till a dart H2671
חֵ֡ץ Till a dart
Strong's: H2671
Word #: 3 of 13
properly, a piercer, i.e., an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of god) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear
כְּֽבֵד֗וֹ through his liver H3516
כְּֽבֵד֗וֹ through his liver
Strong's: H3516
Word #: 4 of 13
the liver (as the heaviest of the viscera)
כְּמַהֵ֣ר hasteth H4116
כְּמַהֵ֣ר hasteth
Strong's: H4116
Word #: 5 of 13
properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e., (by implication)
צִפּ֣וֹר as a bird H6833
צִפּ֣וֹר as a bird
Strong's: H6833
Word #: 6 of 13
a little bird (as hopping)
אֶל H413
אֶל
Strong's: H413
Word #: 7 of 13
near, with or among; often in general, to
פָּ֑ח to the snare H6341
פָּ֑ח to the snare
Strong's: H6341
Word #: 8 of 13
a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin)
וְלֹֽא H3808
וְלֹֽא
Strong's: H3808
Word #: 9 of 13
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יָ֝דַ֗ע and knoweth H3045
יָ֝דַ֗ע and knoweth
Strong's: H3045
Word #: 10 of 13
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
כִּֽי H3588
כִּֽי
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 11 of 13
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
בְנַפְשׁ֥וֹ not that it is for his life H5315
בְנַפְשׁ֥וֹ not that it is for his life
Strong's: H5315
Word #: 12 of 13
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
הֽוּא׃ H1931
הֽוּא׃
Strong's: H1931
Word #: 13 of 13
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
24 Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
וְעַתָּ֣ה H6258
וְעַתָּ֣ה
Strong's: H6258
Word #: 1 of 7
at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
בָ֭נִים unto me now therefore O ye children H1121
בָ֭נִים unto me now therefore O ye children
Strong's: H1121
Word #: 2 of 7
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
שִׁמְעוּ Hearken H8085
שִׁמְעוּ Hearken
Strong's: H8085
Word #: 3 of 7
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
לִ֑י H0
לִ֑י
Strong's: H0
Word #: 4 of 7
וְ֝הַקְשִׁ֗יבוּ and attend H7181
וְ֝הַקְשִׁ֗יבוּ and attend
Strong's: H7181
Word #: 5 of 7
to prick up the ears, i.e., hearken
לְאִמְרֵי to the words H561
לְאִמְרֵי to the words
Strong's: H561
Word #: 6 of 7
something said
פִֽי׃ of my mouth H6310
פִֽי׃ of my mouth
Strong's: H6310
Word #: 7 of 7
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
25 Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.
אַל H408
אַל
Strong's: H408
Word #: 1 of 8
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
יֵ֣שְׂטְ decline H7847
יֵ֣שְׂטְ decline
Strong's: H7847
Word #: 2 of 8
to deviate from duty
אֶל H413
אֶל
Strong's: H413
Word #: 3 of 8
near, with or among; often in general, to
דְּרָכֶ֣יהָ to her ways H1870
דְּרָכֶ֣יהָ to her ways
Strong's: H1870
Word #: 4 of 8
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
לִבֶּ֑ךָ Let not thine heart H3820
לִבֶּ֑ךָ Let not thine heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 5 of 8
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
אַל H408
אַל
Strong's: H408
Word #: 6 of 8
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
תֵּ֝תַע go not astray H8582
תֵּ֝תַע go not astray
Strong's: H8582
Word #: 7 of 8
to vacillate, i.e., reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both
בִּנְתִיבוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ in her paths H5410
בִּנְתִיבוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ in her paths
Strong's: H5410
Word #: 8 of 8
a (beaten) track
26 For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.
כִּֽי H3588
כִּֽי
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 1 of 7
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
רַבִּ֣ים many H7227
רַבִּ֣ים many
Strong's: H7227
Word #: 2 of 7
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
חֲלָלִ֣ים wounded H2491
חֲלָלִ֣ים wounded
Strong's: H2491
Word #: 3 of 7
pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted
הִפִּ֑ילָה For she hath cast down H5307
הִפִּ֑ילָה For she hath cast down
Strong's: H5307
Word #: 4 of 7
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
וַ֝עֲצֻמִ֗ים yea many strong H6099
וַ֝עֲצֻמִ֗ים yea many strong
Strong's: H6099
Word #: 5 of 7
powerful (specifically, a paw); by implication, numerous
כָּל H3605
כָּל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 6 of 7
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
הֲרֻגֶֽיהָ׃ men have been slain H2026
הֲרֻגֶֽיהָ׃ men have been slain
Strong's: H2026
Word #: 7 of 7
to smite with deadly intent
27 Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
דַּרְכֵ֣י is the way H1870
דַּרְכֵ֣י is the way
Strong's: H1870
Word #: 1 of 7
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
שְׁא֣וֹל to hell H7585
שְׁא֣וֹל to hell
Strong's: H7585
Word #: 2 of 7
hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
בֵּיתָ֑הּ Her house H1004
בֵּיתָ֑הּ Her house
Strong's: H1004
Word #: 3 of 7
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
יֹ֝רְד֗וֹת going down H3381
יֹ֝רְד֗וֹת going down
Strong's: H3381
Word #: 4 of 7
to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
אֶל H413
אֶל
Strong's: H413
Word #: 5 of 7
near, with or among; often in general, to
חַדְרֵי to the chambers H2315
חַדְרֵי to the chambers
Strong's: H2315
Word #: 6 of 7
an apartment (usually literal)
מָֽוֶת׃ of death H4194
מָֽוֶת׃ of death
Strong's: H4194
Word #: 7 of 7
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin