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Proverbs 5:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 For כי

H5317 as an honeycomb נפת

H5197 drop תטפנה

H8193 the lips שׂפתי

H2114 of a strange woman זרה

H2509 is smoother וחלק

H8081 משׁמן

H2441 and her mouth חכה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 For

the

H8193 lips

strange

H2114 woman

H5197 drop

H5317 honeycomb

and

her

H2441 mouth

H2509 smoother

than

H4480 oil

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8193

Hebrew: שָׂפָה

Transliteration: sâphâh

Pronunciation: saw-faw'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: {band} {bank} {binding} {border} {brim} {brink} {edge} {language} {lip} {prating} ([sea-]) {shore} {side} {speech} {talk} [vain] words.

Definition:

Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.)

1. lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding

a. lip (as body part)

b. language

c. edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906