Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 6:24 Interlinear

To keep woman thee from the evil from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָH8104To keepproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
2מֵאֵ֣שֶׁתH802womana woman
3רָ֑עH7451thee from the evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
4מֵֽ֝חֶלְקַ֗תH2513from the flatteryproperly, smoothness; figuratively, flattery
5לָשׁ֥וֹןH3956of the tonguethe tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,
6נָכְרִיָּֽה׃H5237of a strange womanstrange, in a variety of degrees and applications (foreign, non-relative, adulterous, different, wonderful)

Verse Context

Proverbs 6:23 is a lamp For the commandment and the law is light are the way...
Proverbs 6:24 (current)To keep woman thee from the evil from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman
Proverbs 6:25 Lust not after her beauty in thine heart neither let her take...

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