Proverbs 8:3

“beside the gates, at the mouth of the city, at the entrance of the doorways she cries aloud:”

Proverbs 8:3 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Proverbs 8:3, word by word

besideיַדyad

beside

Literally "the hand": the side or edge of something.

Where else “yad” appears
the gatesשְׁעָרִיםshearim

gate

The entrance of a city or house, with doors that close.

Where else “shearim” appears
at the mouthפִיfi

mouth

The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.

Where else “fi” appears
of the cityקָרֶתkaret

city

A city. A poetic word.

Where else “karet” appears
at the entranceמְבוֹאmevo

entrance

The place through which one enters a city, a house or a place of work.

Where else “mevo” appears
of the doorwaysפְתָחִיםfetachim

entrance, door

Entrance, doorway, door, opening.

Where else “fetachim” appears
she cries aloudתָּרֹנָּהtarona

cry aloud

To call out loudly.

Where else “tarona” appears

The context

2At the top of the heights, beside the way, where the paths meet she takes her stand;

3 · This verse (above)

4“To you, men, I call, and my voice goes to the children of man.

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