Proverbs 7:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I have sprinkledנַ֥פְתִּי
(naf·ti)
5130: to move to and fro, wave, sprinklea prim. root
my bedמִשְׁכָּבִ֑י
(mish·ka·vi;)
4904: place of lying, a couch, act of lyingfrom shakab
With myrrh,מֹ֥ר
(mor)
4753: myrrhfrom marar
aloesאֲ֝הָלִ֗ים
(a·ha·lim)
174: the aloe (a tree)a prim. root
and cinnamon.וְקִנָּמֹֽון׃
(ve·kin·na·mo·vn.)
7076: cinnamonprobably of foreign origin


















KJV Lexicon
I have perfumed
nuwph  (noof)
to quiver (i.e. vibrate up and down, or rock to and fro); used in a great variety of applications (including sprinkling, beckoning, rubbing, bastinadoing, sawing, waving, etc.)
my bed
mishkab  (mish-kawb')
a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse -- bed(-chamber), couch, lieth (lying) with.
with myrrh
more  (mor)
myrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter) -- myrrh.
aloes
'ahaliym  (a-haw-leem')
of foreign origin; aloe wood (i.e. sticks) -- (tree of lign-) aloes.
and cinnamon
qinnamown  (kin-naw-mone')
cinnamon bark (as in upright rolls) -- cinnamon.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I have sprinkled my bed With myrrh, aloes and cinnamon.

King James Bible
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I've perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

International Standard Version
I've perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

NET Bible
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“I have sprinkled myrrh on my bed and saffron crocus and cinnamon.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I've sprinkled my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

King James 2000 Bible
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
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