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Like a birdכְּצִפּוֹרthat wandersנוֹדֶדֶתfromמִןits nest,קִנָּהּsoכֵּןis a manאִישׁwho wandersנוֹדֵדfromמִhis place.מְּקוֹמוֹ
Proverbs 27:8
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With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 27:8, word by word
- Like a birdצִפּוֹרtsipor
bird
Bird, small bird.
Where else “tsipor” appears- that wandersנוֹדֶדֶתnodedet
wander
To roam like a fugitive.
Where else “nodedet” appears- its nestקִנָּkina
nest
The place where a bird lays its eggs and raises its young.
Where else “kina” appears- is a manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- his placeמְּקוֹמmekom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “mekom” appears
The context
7A sated soul tramples the honeycomb, but to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
8 · This verse (above)
9Oil and incense make glad the heart, and the sweetness of one’s friend is more than the counsel of the soul.