Keepהַרְחֵקyour wayדַרְכֶּךָfarהַרְחֵקfrom her,מֵעָלֶיהָand do notוְאַלcome nearתִּקְרַבtoאֶלthe doorפֶּתַחof her house;בֵּיתָהּ
Proverbs 5:8
Study it in the app“Keep your way far from her, and do not come near to the door of her house;”
A father warns his son against the foreign woman: what is sweet now ends bitterPurity
With the Hebrew beneath
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Proverbs 5:8, word by word
- Keepהַרְחֵקharchek
remove
To put something far away, remove it from oneself or from another.
Where else “harchek” appears- your wayדַרְכֶּdarke
manner
The way one lives and acts.
Where else “darke” appears- come nearתִּקְרַבtikrav
come near
To come near to someone or something.
Where else “tikrav” appears- the doorפֶּתַחpetach
entrance, door
Entrance, doorway, door, opening.
Where else “petach” appears- of her houseבֵּיתָbeta
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “beta” appears
The context
7And now, sons, listen to me, and do not turn away from the sayings of my mouth.
8 · This verse (above)
9lest you give to others your splendor, and your years to the cruel one;