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Proverbs 18:7

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Masoretic Text 1524

H6310 A fool's mouth פי

H3684 כסיל

H4288 is his destruction מחתה

H8193 and his lips לו ושׂפתיו

H4170 are the snare מוקשׁ

H5315 of his soul נפשׁו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

fool's

H6310 mouth

his

H4288 destruction

and

his

H8193 lips

are

the

H4170 snare

his

H5315 soul

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