Proverbs 7:20
Strong's Lexicon
He took
לָקַ֣ח (lā·qaḥ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take, take in the hand 1a2) to take and carry along 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon 1a6) to fetch 1a7) to take, lead, conduct 1a8) to take, capture, seize 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be taken away, be removed 1b3) to be taken, brought unto 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be taken from or out of 1c2) to be stolen from 1c3) to be taken captive 1c4) to be taken away, be removed 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto 1d2) to be taken out of 1d3) to be taken away 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to take hold of oneself 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)

with him
בְּיָד֑וֹ (bə·yā·ḏōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3027: 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists

a bag
צְֽרוֹר־ (ṣə·rō·wr-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6872: 1) bundle, parcel, pouch, bag (as packed) 2) pebble

of money
הַ֭כֶּסֶף (hak·ke·sep̄)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3701: 1) silver, money 1a) silver 1a1) as metal 1a2) as ornament 1a3) as colour 1b) money, shekels, talents

and will not be returning
יָבֹ֥א (yā·ḇō)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put

בֵיתֽוֹ׃ (ḇê·ṯōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within

until
לְי֥וֹם (lə·yō·wm)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3117: 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow

the moon [is] full.”
הַ֝כֵּ֗סֶא (hak·kê·se)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3677: 1) full moon

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.”

Young's Literal Translation
A bag of money he hath taken in his hand, At the day of the new moon he cometh to his house.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He took a bag of money with him and will come home at the time of the full moon.”

New American Standard Bible
He has taken a bag of money with him, At the full moon he will come home."

King James Bible
He hath taken a bag of money with him, [and] will come home at the day appointed.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He took his purse filled with money and will not be home till full moon."

New Living Translation
He has taken a wallet full of money with him and won't return until later this month."

English Standard Version
he took a bag of money with him; at full moon he will come home.”

New American Standard Bible
He has taken a bag of money with him, At the full moon he will come home."

King James Bible
He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He took a bag of money with him and will come home at the time of the full moon."

International Standard Version
He took a fist full of cash and he'll return home in a month."

NET Bible
He has taken a bag of money with him; he will not return until the end of the month."

American Standard Version
He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon.

English Revised Version
He hath taken a bag of money with him; he will come home at the full moon.

Young's Literal Translation
A bag of money he hath taken in his hand, At the day of the new moon he cometh to his house.'
















Cross References
Genesis 42:35
And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.

Proverbs 7:19
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 7:18
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.

Proverbs 7:17
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

Proverbs 7:21
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

Proverbs 7:22
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

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.
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