I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.Proverbs 7:16
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
מַ֭רְבַדִּים רָבַ֣דְתִּי עַרְשִׂ֑י חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹת אֵט֥וּן מִצְרָֽיִם׃
- מַ֭רְבַדִּיםMar.va.dim“coverings”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from מַרְבָד · “covering” · Strong's H4765
- רָבַ֣דְתִּיra.Vad.ti“I have spread”Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from רָבַד · “to spread” · Strong's H7234
- עַרְשִׂ֑י'ar.Si“couch my”Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from עֶ֫רֶשׂ · “bed” · Strong's H6210
- חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹתcha.tu.Vot“colored fabrics”Verb, qal, participle (passive), feminine, plural, absolute · from חֲטֻבוֹת · “colored” · Strong's H2405
- אֵט֥וּן'e.Tun“linen of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אֵטוּן · “fine linen” · Strong's H0330
- מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yim“Egypt”Noun, proper name of a place · from מִצְרַ֫יִם · “Egypt” · Strong's H4714G
Places named in this verse
- Egyptregion · Identification: certain · Map of Egypt (opens OpenStreetMap) (a representative point for the area) · Details about Egypt on OpenBible.info