Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.Proverbs 23:30
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
לַֽמְאַחֲרִ֥ים עַל־הַיָּ֑יִן לַ֝בָּאִ֗ים לַחְקֹ֥ר מִמְסָֽךְ׃
- לַֽמְאַחֲרִ֥יםlam.'a.cha.Rim“to <the> [those who] delay”Preposition with article + Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from אָחַר · “to delay” · Strong's H0309
- עַל־'al-“over”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- הַיָּ֑יִןhai.Ya.yin“the wine”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יַ֫יִן · “wine” · Strong's H3196
- לַ֝בָּאִ֗יםla.ba.'Im“to <the> [those who] go”Preposition with article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
- לַחְקֹ֥רlach.Kor“to examine”Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from חָקַר · “to search” · Strong's H2713
- מִמְסָֽךְ׃mi.Sakh“mixed wine”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מִמְסָךְ · “mixed drink” · Strong's H4469
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)