“Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.”
Proverbs 20:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 20:169 words
HebrewMeaning
לְֽקַחləqaḥ
takeverbH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
בִּ֭גְד/וֹbigədwō
garment hisnounH899
cloth(-es · ing) · garment · lap ···
כִּיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
עָ֣רַבʿārab
he stands surety forverbH6148
meddle · mingle · mortgage · occupy ···
זָ֑רzār
a strangeradjH2114
place) · fanner · go away · strange(-r ···
וּ/בְעַ֖דwbəʿad
and forconjH1157
at by · for · over · through ···
נכריםnkrym
alienadjH5237
foreigner · outlandish · strange(-r · woman)
נָכְרִיָּ֣הnākəriyāh
alienadjH5237
foreigner · outlandish · strange(-r · woman)
חַבְלֵֽ/הוּḥabəlēhw
hold in pledge itverbH2254
at all · bring forth · corrupt · destroy ···
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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