1 {
"verseID": "Proverbs.6.1",
"source": "בְּ֭נִי אִם־עָרַ֣בְתָּ לְרֵעֶ֑ךָ תָּקַ֖עְתָּ לַזָּ֣ר כַּפֶּֽיךָ׃",
"text": "*Bənî* if *ʿāravtā* for *rēʿeḵā* *tāqaʿtā* for-the-*zār* *kappeyḵā*",
"grammar": {
"*Bənî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my son",
"*ʿāravtā*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have become surety/pledged",
"*rēʿeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your neighbor/friend",
"*tāqaʿtā*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have struck/clasped",
"*zār*": "adjective, masculine singular - stranger/foreigner",
"*kappeyḵā*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your palms/hands"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿāravtā*": "pledged yourself/given security/became surety",
"*tāqaʿtā*": "struck/clasped/given your hands",
"*zār*": "stranger/foreigner/another person"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Proverbs.6.2",
"source": "נוֹקַ֥שְׁתָּ בְאִמְרֵי־פִ֑יךָ נִ֝לְכַּ֗דְתָּ בְּאִמְרֵי־פִֽיךָ׃",
"text": "*nôqaštā* in-*ʾimrê*-*pîḵā* *nilkadtā* in-*ʾimrê*-*pîḵā*",
"grammar": {
"*nôqaštā*": "verb, niphal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have been snared/entrapped",
"*ʾimrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words/sayings of",
"*pîḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your mouth",
"*nilkadtā*": "verb, niphal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have been caught/captured"
},
"variants": {
"*nôqaštā*": "entrapped/ensnared/caught in a trap",
"*nilkadtā*": "captured/caught/taken"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Proverbs.6.3",
"source": "עֲשֵׂ֨ה זֹ֥את אֵפ֪וֹא ׀ בְּנִ֡י וְֽהִנָּצֵ֗ל כִּ֘י בָ֤אתָ בְכַף־רֵעֶ֑ךָ לֵ֥ךְ הִ֝תְרַפֵּ֗ס וּרְהַ֥ב רֵעֶֽיךָ׃",
"text": "*ʿăśēh* *zōʾt* *ʾêfôʾ* *bənî* *wəhinnāṣēl* because *vāʾtā* in-*ḵap*-*rēʿeḵā* *lēḵ* *hitrappēs* and-*rəhav* *rēʿeyḵā*",
"grammar": {
"*ʿăśēh*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular - do/make",
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this",
"*ʾêfôʾ*": "adverb - then/therefore/now",
"*bənî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my son",
"*wəhinnāṣēl*": "conjunction + verb, niphal imperative masculine singular - and be delivered/rescued",
"*vāʾtā*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have come/entered",
"*ḵap*": "noun, feminine singular construct - palm/hand of",
"*rēʿeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your neighbor/friend",
"*lēḵ*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular - go",
"*hitrappēs*": "verb, hithpael imperative masculine singular - humble yourself/prostrate yourself",
"*rəhav*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular - urge/press/importune",
"*rēʿeyḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your neighbors/friends"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾêfôʾ*": "then/therefore/now",
"*hitrappēs*": "humble yourself/prostrate yourself/submit yourself",
"*rəhav*": "urge/press/importune/be insistent with"
}
}