Proverbs 7:5
Strong's Lexicon
that they may keep you
לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָ (liš·mā·rə·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8104: 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to keep, have charge of 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) 1a3) to watch for, wait for 1a4) to watch, observe 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect 1a9) to keep, reserve 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain 1b3) to be kept, be guarded 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from

from the adulteress
זָרָ֑ה (zā·rāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2114: 1) to be strange, be a stranger 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to become estranged 1a2) strange, another, stranger, foreigner, an enemy (participle) 1a3) loathsome (of breath) (participle) 1a4) strange woman, prostitute, harlot (meton) 1b) (Niphal) to be estranged 1c) (Hophal) to be a stranger, be one alienated

מֵאִשָּׁ֣ה (mê·’iš·šāh)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun)

from the stranger
מִ֝נָּכְרִיָּ֗ה (min·nā·ḵə·rî·yāh)
Preposition-m | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5237: 1) foreign, alien 1a) foreign 1b) foreigner (subst) 1c) foreign woman, harlot 1d) unknown, unfamiliar (fig.)

with seductive
הֶחֱלִֽיקָה׃ (he·ḥĕ·lî·qāh)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2505: 1) to divide, share, plunder, allot, apportion, assign 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to divide, apportion 1a2) to assign, distribute 1a3) to assign, impart 1a4) to share 1a5) to divide up, plunder 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to divide oneself 1b2) to be divided 1b3) to assign, distribute 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to divide, apportion 1c2) to assign, distribute 1c3) to scatter 1d) (Pual) to be divided 1e) (Hiphil) to receive a portion or part 1f) (Hithpael) to divide among themselves 2) to be smooth, slippery, deceitful 2a) (Qal) to be smooth, slippery 2b) (Hiphil) 2b1) to be smooth 2b2) to flatter

words.
אֲמָרֶ֥יהָ (’ă·mā·re·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 561: 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
that they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words.

Young's Literal Translation
To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She will keep you from a forbidden woman, a stranger with her flattering talk.

New American Standard Bible
That they may keep you from an adulteress, From the foreigner who flatters with her words.

King James Bible
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger [which] flattereth with her words.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
They will keep you from the adulterous woman, from the wayward woman with her seductive words.

New Living Translation
Let them protect you from an affair with an immoral woman, from listening to the flattery of a promiscuous woman.

English Standard Version
to keep you from the forbidden woman, from the adulteress with her smooth words.

New American Standard Bible
That they may keep you from an adulteress, From the foreigner who flatters with her words.

King James Bible
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She will keep you from a forbidden woman, a stranger with her flattering talk.

International Standard Version
so they can keep you from an adulterous woman, from the immoral woman with her seductive words.

NET Bible
so that they may keep you from the adulterous woman, from the loose woman who flatters you with her words.

American Standard Version
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.

English Revised Version
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

Young's Literal Translation
To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.
















Cross References
Proverbs 2:16
To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;

Proverbs 5:3
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:

Proverbs 5:20
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

Proverbs 6:24
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

Proverbs 7:4
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:

Proverbs 7:6
For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

Proverbs 22:14
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 7:3
Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.

Proverbs 7:2
Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.

Proverbs 7:7
And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
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