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“Come,לְכוּeatלַחֲמוּof my bread,בְלַחֲמִיandוּdrinkשְׁתוּof the wineבְּיַיִןI have mixed.מָסָכְתִּי
Proverbs 9:5
Study it in the app““Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine I have mixed.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 9:5, word by word
- “Comeלְכוּlechu
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “lechu” appears- eatלַחֲמוּlachamu
eat
To eat bread or food; another word written the same.
Where else “lachamu” appears- of my breadלַחֲמִlachami
bread
Food made of kneaded, baked flour: the basis of each day's meal.
Where else “lachami” appears- drinkשְׁתוּshetu
drink
Drink.
Where else “shetu” appears- of the wineיַיִןyayin
wine
Wine; also drunkenness.
Where else “yayin” appears- I have mixedמָסָכְתִּיmasachti
mix
To mix; said above all of wine mixed with spices.
Where else “masachti” appears
The context
4“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here.” To him who lacks sense she says:
5 · This verse (above)
6Leave simpleness, and live; and walk in the way of understanding.”