She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.Proverbs 9:3
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
שָֽׁלְחָ֣ה נַעֲרֹתֶ֣יהָ תִקְרָ֑א עַל־גַּ֝פֵּ֗י מְרֹ֣מֵי קָֽרֶת׃
- שָֽׁלְחָ֣הsha.le.Chah“she has sent out”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from שָׁלַח · “depart” · Strong's H7971G
- נַעֲרֹתֶ֣יהָna.'a.ro.Tei.ha“female servants her”Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from נַעֲרָה · “maiden” · Strong's H5291
- תִקְרָ֑אtik.Ra'“she calls out”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from קָרָא · “call out” · Strong's H7121I
- עַל־'al-“on”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- גַּ֝פֵּ֗יga.Pei“[the] elevations of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from גַּף · “single|height” · Strong's H1610
- מְרֹ֣מֵיme.Ro.mei“[the] heights of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from מָרוֹם · “height” · Strong's H4791
- קָֽרֶת׃Ka.ret“[the] town”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from קֶ֫רֶת · “town” · Strong's H7176
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)