Proverbs 5:3a
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Glossary & Analysis (meanings in this context):
Text (BHS):
כִּי נֹפֶת תִּטֹּפְנָה שִׂפְתֵי זָרָה
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Translation (Waltke):
For the lips of the unchaste wife drip honey
Glossary & Analysis (meanings in this context):
כִּי נֹפֶת (kı̂ nōp̱eṯ) : conj. כִּי (kı̂) + noun נֹפֶת (nōp̱eṯ) : for honey
שִׂפְתֵי זָרָה () : plural construct of שָׂפָה (śāp̱āh) + זָרָה (zārāh) : the lips of the unchaste wife.
תִּטֹּפְנָה (tiṭṭōp̱ᵉnāh) : Qal imperfect 3 m.p. of נָטַף (nāṭap̱) : drip.
שִׂפְתֵי זָרָה () : plural construct of שָׂפָה (śāp̱āh) + זָרָה (zārāh) : the lips of the unchaste wife.
תִּטֹּפְנָה (tiṭṭōp̱ᵉnāh) : Qal imperfect 3 m.p. of נָטַף (nāṭap̱) : drip.
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