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lestפֶּןyou giveתִּתֵּןto othersלַאֲחֵרִיםyour splendor,הוֹדֶךָandוּyour yearsשְׁנֹתֶיךָto the cruel one;לְאַכְזָרִי
Proverbs 5:9
Study it in the app“lest you give to others your splendor, and your years to the cruel one;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 5:9, word by word
- you giveתִּתֵּןtiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “titen” appears- to othersאֲחֵרִיםacherim
other
Other, another; next.
Where else “acherim” appears- your splendorהוֹדֶhode
majesty, splendor
Majesty, splendor: the dignity and authority seen in someone.
Where else “hode” appears- your yearsשְׁנֹתֶיshenote
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shenote” appears- to the cruel oneאַכְזָרִיachzari
cruel
Cruel, merciless; someone without compassion.
Where else “achzari” appears
The context
8Keep your way far from her, and do not come near to the door of her house;
9 · This verse (above)
10lest strangers be filled with your strength, and your toil go to the house of a foreigner;