Proverbs 7:23
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5704 [e]עַ֤ד
‘aḏ
TillPrep
6398 [e]יְפַלַּ֪ח
yə-p̄al-laḥ
struckV-Piel-Imperf-3ms
2671 [e]חֵ֡ץ
ḥêṣ
an arrowN-ms
3516 [e]כְּֽבֵד֗וֹ
kə-ḇê-ḏōw,
his liverN-msc | 3ms
4116 [e]כְּמַהֵ֣ר
kə-ma-hêr
as hastensPrep-k | V-Piel-Inf
6833 [e]צִפּ֣וֹר
ṣip-pō-wr
a birdN-cs
413 [e]אֶל־
’el-
toPrep
6341 [e]פָּ֑ח
pāḥ;
the snareN-ms
3808 [e]וְלֹֽא־
wə-lō-
and notConj-w | Adv-NegPrt
3045 [e]יָ֝דַ֗ע
yā-ḏa‘,
He did knowV-Qal-Perf-3ms
3588 [e]כִּֽי־
kî-
thatConj
5315 [e]בְנַפְשׁ֥וֹ
ḇə-nap̄-šōw
his lifePrep-b | N-fsc | 3ms
1931 [e]הֽוּא׃
hū.
it [would cost]Pro-3ms
  פ
-Punc





















Hebrew Texts
משלי 7:23 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
עַ֤ד יְפַלַּ֪ח חֵ֡ץ כְּֽבֵדֹ֗ו כְּמַהֵ֣ר צִפֹּ֣ור אֶל־פָּ֑ח וְלֹֽא־יָ֝דַ֗ע כִּֽי־בְנַפְשֹׁ֥ו הֽוּא׃ פ

משלי 7:23 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
עד יפלח חץ כבדו כמהר צפור אל־פח ולא־ידע כי־בנפשו הוא׃ פ

משלי 7:23 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
עד יפלח חץ כבדו כמהר צפור אל־פח ולא־ידע כי־בנפשו הוא׃ פ

משלי 7:23 Hebrew Bible
עד יפלח חץ כבדו כמהר צפור אל פח ולא ידע כי בנפשו הוא׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Until an arrow pierces through his liver; As a bird hastens to the snare, So he does not know that it will cost him his life.

King James Bible
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
until an arrow pierces its liver, like a bird darting into a snare-- he doesn't know it will cost him his life.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

a dart

Numbers 25:8,9 And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both …

as a bird

Proverbs 1:17 Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

Ecclesiastes 9:12 For man also knows not his time: as the fishes that are taken in …

knoweth

Proverbs 9:18 But he knows not that the dead are there; and that her guests are …

Links
Proverbs 7:23Proverbs 7:23 NIVProverbs 7:23 NLTProverbs 7:23 ESVProverbs 7:23 NASBProverbs 7:23 KJVProverbs 7:23 Bible AppsProverbs 7:23 Biblia ParalelaProverbs 7:23 Chinese BibleProverbs 7:23 French BibleProverbs 7:23 German BibleBible Hub
Proverbs 7:22
Top of Page
Top of Page