Proverbs 7:12

Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Now is she

חוּץ

chûwts

H2351

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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now in the

חוּץ

chûwts

H2351

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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and

שָׁכַב

shâkab

H7901

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

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in

אָרַב

ʼârab

H693

to lurk

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at every

פִּנָּה

pinnâh

H6438

an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain

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Key Terms in This Verse

corner H6438

פִּנָּה pinnâh

an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain

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lieth H7901

שָׁכַב shâkab

to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)

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streets H2351

חוּץ chûwts

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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wait H693

אָרַב ʼârab

to lurk

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without H2351

חוּץ chûwts

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

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Cross References

Proverbs 23:28 cross-reference

She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

Proverbs 9:14 cross-reference

For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

Revelation 18:3 cross-reference

For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abunda...

Jeremiah 2:36 cross-reference

Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.

Jeremiah 3:2 cross-reference

Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whor...

Jeremiah 2:33 cross-reference

Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou also taught the wicked ones thy ways.

Revelation 18:23 cross-reference

And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth;...

Ezekiel 16:31 cross-reference

In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;

Jeremiah 2:20 cross-reference

For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot.

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