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With his lipsבִּשְׂפָתָיוthe one who hatesשׂוֹנֵאdisguises himself,יִנָּכֵרandוּwithin himselfבְקִרְבּוֹhe lays upיָשִׁיתdeceit.מִרְמָה
Proverbs 26:24
Study it in the app“With his lips the one who hates disguises himself, and within himself he lays up deceit.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 26:24, word by word
- With his lipsשְׂפָתָיsefatay
lip
The part of the mouth with which one speaks, and so what one says.
Where else “sefatay” appears- the one who hatesשׂוֹנֵאsone
hate
To feel rejection and hostility toward someone, to the point of wishing him harm.
Where else “sone” appears- disguises himselfיִנָּכֵרyinacher
disguise
To disguise oneself, pretend to be another.
Where else “yinacher” appears- within himselfקִרְבּkirb
inside
One's inner part, one's inmost self.
Where else “kirb” appears- he lays upיָשִׁיתyashit
put
To station something somewhere; sow enmity.
Where else “yashit” appears- deceitמִרְמָהmirma
deceit
Deceit, fraud, treachery.
Where else “mirma” appears
The context
23Silver of dross overlaid on earthenware, are burning lips and an evil heart.
24 · This verse (above)
25When he makes his voice gracious, do not believe him, for seven abominations are in his heart.