Strong's Lexicon For כִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore the levy בְעַד־ (ḇə·‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 1157: 1) behind, through, round about, on behalf of, away from, about 1a) through (of action) 1b) behind (with verbs of shutting) 1c) about (with verbs of fencing) 1d) on behalf of (metaph. especially with Hithpael) of the prostitute זוֹנָ֗ה (zō·w·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2181: 1) to commit fornication, be a harlot, play the harlot 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be a harlot, act as a harlot, commit fornication 1a2) to commit adultery 1a3) to be a cult prostitute 1a4) to be unfaithful (to God) (fig.) 1b) (Pual) to play the harlot 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to commit adultery 1c2) to force into prostitution 1c3) to commit fornication is poverty כִּכַּ֫ר (kik·kar) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3603: 1) round 1a) a round district (environs of the Jordan valley) 1b) a round loaf (of bread) 1c) a round weight, talent (of gold, silver, bronze, iron) לָ֥חֶם (lā·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3899: 1) bread, food, grain 1a) bread 1a1) bread 1a2) bread-corn 1b) food (in general) עַֽד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even and the adulteress וְאֵ֥שֶׁת (wə·’ê·šeṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun) אִ֑ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) preys upon תָצֽוּד׃ (ṯā·ṣūḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6679: 1) to hunt 1a) (Qal) to hunt 1b) (Poel) to hunt, hunt eagerly or keenly 1c) (Hithpael) take provision your very יְקָרָ֣ה (yə·qā·rāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3368: 1) valuable, prized, weighty, precious, rare, splendid 1a) precious 1a1) costly 1a2) precious, highly valued 1a3) precious stones or jewels 1b) rare 1c) glorious, splendid 1d) weighty, influential life. נֶ֖פֶשׁ (ne·p̄eš) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life. Young's Literal Translation For a harlot consumeth unto a cake of bread, And an adulteress the precious soul hunteth. Holman Christian Standard Bible For a prostitute’s fee is only a loaf of bread, but an adulteress goes after a precious life. New American Standard Bible For on account of a harlot [one is reduced] to a loaf of bread, And an adulteress hunts for the precious life. King James Bible For by means of a whorish woman [a man is brought] to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life. Parallel Verses New International Version For a prostitute can be had for a loaf of bread, but another man's wife preys on your very life. New Living Translation For a prostitute will bring you to poverty, but sleeping with another man's wife will cost you your life. English Standard Version for the price of a prostitute is only a loaf of bread, but a married woman hunts down a precious life. New American Standard Bible For on account of a harlot one is reduced to a loaf of bread, And an adulteress hunts for the precious life. King James Bible For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life. Holman Christian Standard Bible For a prostitute's fee is only a loaf of bread, but an adulteress goes after a precious life. International Standard Version because the price of a whore is a loaf of bread, and an adulterous woman stalks a man's precious life. NET Bible for on account of a prostitute one is brought down to a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man preys on your precious life. American Standard Version For on account of a harlot a man is brought to a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life. English Revised Version For on account of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress hunteth for the precious life. Young's Literal Translation For a harlot consumeth unto a cake of bread, And an adulteress the precious soul hunteth. Cross References Proverbs 5:9 Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel: Proverbs 5:10 Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger; Proverbs 6:27 Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Proverbs 7:23 Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life. Proverbs 23:28 She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men. Proverbs 29:3 Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance. Ezekiel 13:18 And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you? Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 6:25 Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids. Proverbs 6:24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. Proverbs 6:23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Jump to Previous Account Adulteress Another's Bread Cake Consumeth Goes Harlot Hired Hunt Hunteth Hunts Life Means Piece Precious Preys Prostitute Reduced Reduces Stalks Whorish WifeJump to Next Account Adulteress Another's Bread Cake Consumeth Goes Harlot Hired Hunt Hunteth Hunts Life Means Piece Precious Preys Prostitute Reduced Reduces Stalks Whorish WifeLinks Proverbs 6:26 NIVProverbs 6:26 NLT Proverbs 6:26 ESV Proverbs 6:26 NASB Proverbs 6:26 KJV Proverbs 6:26 Bible Apps Proverbs 6:26 Parallel Proverbs 6:26 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 6:26 Chinese Bible Proverbs 6:26 French Bible Proverbs 6:26 German Bible Proverbs 6:26 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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