Proverbs 5:14

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Proverbs 5:14


← Proverbs 5:13 Proverbs 5:14 (KJV) Proverbs 5:15 →
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I was almostH4592 in all evilH7451 in the midstH8432 of the congregationH6951 and assemblyH5712.


Original Hebrew

כִּמְעַט הָיִיתִי בְכָל־רָע בְּתֹוךְ קָהָל וְעֵדָה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
כִּ֭/מְעַט
Ki/m.'at H4592 HR/Ncmsa like/ a little
הָיִ֣יתִי
ha.Yi.ti H1961 HVqp1cs I was
בְ/כָל
ve./khol- H3605 HR/Ncmsc in/ every
רָ֑ע
Ra' H7451 HAamsa calamity
בְּ/ת֖וֹךְ
be./Tokh H8432 HR/Ncmsc in/ among
קָהָ֣ל
ka.Hal H6951 HNcmsa (the) assembly
וְ/עֵדָֽה
ve./'e.Dah H5712 HC/Ncfsa and/ (the) congregation
Strong's References
  • H4592 — מְעַט (mᵉʻaṭ, meh-at'): or מְעָט (mᵉʻâṭ); from מָעַט (mâʻaṭ) H4591; a little or few (often adverbial or compar.); almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, [idiom] very.
  • H5712 — עֵדָה (ʻêdâh, ay-daw'): feminine of עֵד (ʻêd) H5707 in the original sense of fixture; a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd); assembly, company, congregation, multitude, people, swarm. Compare עֵדָה (ʻêdâh) H5713.
  • H6951 — קָהָל (qâhâl, kaw-hawl'): from קָהַל (qâhal) H6950; assemblage (usually concretely); assembly, company, congregation, multitude.
  • H7451 — רַע (raʻ, rah): from רָעַע (râʻaʻ) H7489; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral); adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, [phrase] displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), [phrase] exceedingly, [idiom] great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), [phrase] mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, [phrase] not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
  • H8432 — תָּוֶךְ (tâvek, taw'-vek): from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre; among(-st), [idiom] between, half, [idiom] (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), [idiom] out (of), [idiom] through, [idiom] with(-in).

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

  • H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
  • H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל (kôwl); from כָּלַל (kâlal) H3634; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
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Reciprocal references (1): Ezekiel 8:6

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