Proverbs 7:5
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁמַר
shâmar
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
נֵכָר
nêkâr
foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom
גֵּר
gêr
properly, a guest; by implication, a foreigner
חָלַק
châlaq
to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate
דָּבָר
dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Key Terms in This Verse
חָלַק châlaq
to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate
Study H2505 →נֵכָר nêkâr
foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom
Study H5236 →שָׁמַר shâmar
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
Study H8104 →דָּבָר dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Study H1697 →Cross References
To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
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