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Proverbs 23:27

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 For כי

H7745 ditch שׁוחה

H6013 is a deep עמקה

H2181 a whore זונה

H875 pit ובאר

H6862 woman is a narrow צרה

H5237 and a strange נכריה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 For

H2181 whore

H6013 deep

H7745 ditch

and

H5237 strange

woman

H6862 narrow

H875 pit

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2181

Hebrew: זָנָה

Transliteration: zânâh

Pronunciation: zaw-naw'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: (cause to) commit {fornication} X-(idiom) {continually} X-(idiom) {great} (be {an} play the) {harlot} (cause to {be} play the) {whore} ({commit} fall to) {whoredom} (cause to) go {a-whoring} whorish.

Definition:

to commit adultery (usually of the {female} and less often of simple {forniciation} rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah)

1. to commit fornication, be a harlot, play the harlot

a. (Qal)

1. to be a harlot, act as a harlot, commit fornication

2. to commit adultery

3. to be a cult prostitute

4. to be unfaithful (to God) (fig.)

b. (Pual) to play the harlot

c. (Hiphil)

1. to cause to commit adultery

2. to force into prostitution

3. to commit fornication

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