Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 5:3 - Mouth
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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For | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
the lips | H8193 | שָׂפָה |
[Noun Feminine] Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.) |
of a strange woman | H2114 | זוּר |
[Verb] to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be a {foreigner} strange: profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery |
drop | H5197 | נָטַף |
[Verb] to {ooze} that {is} distil gradually; by implication to fall in drops; figuratively to speak by inspiration |
as an honeycomb | H5317 | נֹפֶת |
[Noun Masculine] a dripping that {is} of honey (from the comb) |
and her mouth | H2441 | חֵךְ |
[Noun Masculine] properly the palate or inside of the mouth; hence the mouth itself (as the organ of {speech} taste and kissing) |
is smoother | H2509 | חָלָק |
[Adjective] smooth (especially of tongue) |
than oil | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.