Proverbs 2:16

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Proverbs 2:16


← Proverbs 2:15 Proverbs 2:16 (KJV) Proverbs 2:17 →
Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

To deliverH5337 thee from the strangeH2114 womanH802, even from the strangerH5237 which flatterethH2505 with her wordsH561;


Original Hebrew

לְהַצִּילְךָ מֵאִשָּׁה זָרָה מִנָּכְרִיָּה אֲמָרֶיהָ הֶחֱלִיקָה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
לְ֭/הַצִּ֣ילְ/ךָ
le./ha.Tzi.le./kha H5337 HR/Vhc/Sp2ms to/ deliver/ you
מֵ/אִשָּׁ֣ה
me./'i.Shah H802 HR/Ncfsa from/ a woman
זָרָ֑ה
za.Rah H2114 HAafsa strange
מִ֝/נָּכְרִיָּ֗ה
mi./na.khe.ri.Yah H5237 HR/Aafsa from/ a foreign (woman)
אֲמָרֶ֥י/הָ
'a.ma.Rei./ha H561 HNcmpc/Sp3fs (who) words/ her
הֶחֱלִֽיקָה
he.che.Li.kah H2505 HVhp3fs she makes smooth
Strong's References
  • H561 — אֵמֶר (ʼêmer, ay'-mer): from אָמַר (ʼâmar) H559; something said; answer, [idiom] appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.
  • H802 — אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'): feminine of אִישׁ (ʼîysh) H376 or אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh) H582; irregular plural, נָשִׁים (nâshîym);(used in the same wide sense as אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh) H582); a woman; (adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
  • H2114 — זוּר (zûwr, zoor): a primitive root; to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be aforeigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery; (come from) another (man, place), fanner, go away, (e-) strange(-r, thing, woman).
  • H2505 — חָלַק (châlaq, khaw-lak'): a primitive root; to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate; deal, distribute, divide, flatter, give, (have, im-) part(-ner), take away a portion, receive, separate self, (be) smooth(-er).
  • H5237 — נׇכְרִי (nokrîy, nok-ree'): from נֶכֶר (neker) H5235 (second form); strange, in a variety of degrees and applications (foreign, non-relative, adulterous, different, wonderful); alien, foreigner, outlandish, strange(-r, woman).
  • H5337 — נָצַל (nâtsal, naw-tsal'): a primitive root; to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense; [idiom] at all, defend, deliver (self), escape, [idiom] without fail, part, pluck, preserve, recover, rescue, rid, save, spoil, strip, [idiom] surely, take (out).
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