Proverbs 22:25

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Proverbs 22:25


← Proverbs 22:24 Proverbs 22:25 (KJV) Proverbs 22:26 →
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Lest thou learnH502 his waysH734, and getH3947 a snareH4170 to thy soulH5315.


Original Hebrew

פֶּן־תֶּאֱלַף [אָרְחָתֹו כ] (אֹרְחֹתָיו ק) וְלָקַחְתָּ מֹוקֵשׁ לְנַפְשֶׁךָ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
פֶּן
pen- H6435 HC lest
תֶּאֱלַ֥ף
te.'e.Laf H502 HVqi2ms you should learn
[ארחת/ו כ] (אֹֽרְחֹתָ֑י/ו ק)
[ʼôrach כ] ('a.re.cha.to/v ק) H734 כ [HNcbsc/Sp3ms כ] (HNcfpc/Sp3ms ק) (ways/ his ק)
וְ/לָקַחְתָּ֖
ve./la.kach.Ta H3947 HC/Vqq2ms and/ you will take
מוֹקֵ֣שׁ
mo.Kesh H4170 HNcmsa a snare
לְ/נַפְשֶֽׁ/ךָ
le./naf.She./kha H5315 HR/Ncbsc/Sp2ms for/ self/ your
Where the Hebrew text is written one way but traditionally read another, both are shown: [written form כ] (Ketiv) and (read form ק) (Qere).
Strong's References
  • H502 — אָלַף (ʼâlaph, aw-lof'): a primitive root, to associate with; hence, to learn (and causatively to teach); learn, teach, utter.
  • H734 — אֹרַח (ʼôrach, o'-rakh): from אָרַח (ʼârach) H732; a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan; manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-) way.
  • H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
  • H4170 — מוֹקֵשׁ (môwqêsh, mo-kashe'): or מֹקֵשׁ (môqêsh); from יָקֹשׁ (yâqôsh) H3369; a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose); be ensnared, gin, (is) snare(-d), trap.
  • H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ (nâphash) H5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H6435 — פֵּן (pên, pane): from פָּנָה (pânâh) H6437; properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest; (lest) (peradventure), that...not.
Cross References

Reciprocal references (3): Proverbs 14:29, Proverbs 18:6, Proverbs 19:19

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