Proverbs 6:27
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
חֵיק
chêyq
the bosom (literally or figuratively)
בֶּגֶד
beged
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
שָׂרַף
sâraph
to be (causatively, set) on fire
Key Terms in This Verse
אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
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