With her great persuasion she entices him; with her flattering lips she lures him.Proverbs 7:21
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
הִ֭טַּתּוּ בְּרֹ֣ב לִקְחָ֑הּ בְּחֵ֥לֶק שְׂ֝פָתֶ֗יהָ תַּדִּיחֶֽנּוּ׃
- הִ֭טַּתּוּHi.ta.tu“she turns him”Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָטָה · “to stretch” · Strong's H5186
- בְּרֹ֣בbe.Ro“with [the] greatness of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from רֹב · “abundance” · Strong's H7230
- לִקְחָ֑הּlik.Chah“persuasiveness her”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from לֶ֫קַח · “teaching” · Strong's H3948
- בְּחֵ֥לֶקbe.Che.lek“with [the] seductiveness of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from חֵ֫לֶק · “smoothness” · Strong's H2506B
- שְׂ֝פָתֶ֗יהָSe.fa.Tei.ha“lips her”Noun, feminine, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from שָׂפָה · “words” · Strong's H8193H
- תַּדִּיחֶֽנּוּ׃ta.di.Che.nu“she impels him”Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָדַח · “to banish” · Strong's H5080
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)