22{
"verseID": "Proverbs.6.22",
"source": "בְּהִתְהַלֶּכְךָ֨ ׀ תַּנְחֶ֬ה אֹתָ֗ךְ בְּֽ֭שָׁכְבְּךָ תִּשְׁמֹ֣ר עָלֶ֑יךָ וַ֝הֲקִיצ֗וֹתָ הִ֣יא תְשִׂיחֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "In-*bəhithalleḵḵā* *tanḥeh* *ʾōtāḵ* in-*bəšāḵbəḵā* *tišmōr* upon-you and-*wahăqîṣôtā* *hîʾ* *təśîḥeḵā*",
"grammar": {
"*bəhithalleḵḵā*": "preposition + verb, hithpael infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your walking",
"*tanḥeh*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - she will lead/guide",
"*ʾōtāḵ*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - you",
"*bəšāḵbəḵā*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your lying down",
"*tišmōr*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - she will keep/guard",
"*wahăqîṣôtā*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you have awakened",
"*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - she",
"*təśîḥeḵā*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - she will talk with you"
},
"variants": {
"*bəhithalleḵḵā*": "in your walking/when you walk",
"*tanḥeh*": "will lead/will guide",
"*bəšāḵbəḵā*": "in your lying down/when you sleep",
"*tišmōr*": "will keep/will guard/will watch over",
"*təśîḥeḵā*": "will talk with you/will meditate with you/will communicate with you"
}
}
23{
"verseID": "Proverbs.6.23",
"source": "כִּ֤י נֵ֣ר מִ֭צְוָה וְת֣וֹרָה א֑וֹר וְדֶ֥רֶךְ חַ֝יִּ֗ים תּוֹכְח֥וֹת מוּסָֽר׃",
"text": "For *nēr* *miṣwāh* and-*tôrāh* *ʾôr* and-*dereḵ* *ḥayyîm* *tôḵəḥôt* *mûsār*",
"grammar": {
"*nēr*": "noun, masculine singular - lamp",
"*miṣwāh*": "noun, feminine singular - commandment",
"*tôrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - teaching/instruction",
"*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular - light",
"*dereḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - way of",
"*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - life",
"*tôḵəḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - reproofs of",
"*mûsār*": "noun, masculine singular - discipline/instruction"
},
"variants": {
"*nēr*": "lamp/light",
"*miṣwāh*": "commandment/precept",
"*tôrāh*": "teaching/instruction/law",
"*tôḵəḥôt*": "reproofs/corrections/rebukes",
"*mûsār*": "discipline/instruction/correction"
}
}
24{
"verseID": "Proverbs.6.24",
"source": "לִ֭שְׁמָרְךָ מֵאֵ֣שֶׁת רָ֑ע מֵֽ֝חֶלְקַ֗ת לָשׁ֥וֹן נָכְרִיָּֽה׃",
"text": "To-*lišmārḵā* from-*ʾēšet* *rāʿ* from-*meḥelqat* *lāšôn* *nāḵriyyāh*",
"grammar": {
"*lišmārḵā*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to keep you",
"*ʾēšet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of/woman of",
"*rāʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - evil/wickedness",
"*meḥelqat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from smoothness of",
"*lāšôn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - tongue of",
"*nāḵriyyāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - foreign/strange"
},
"variants": {
"*lišmārḵā*": "to keep you/to guard you/to protect you",
"*ʾēšet*": "wife of/woman of",
"*rāʿ*": "evil/wickedness/bad",
"*meḥelqat*": "smoothness/flattery",
"*nāḵriyyāh*": "foreign/strange/alien"
}
}
25{
"verseID": "Proverbs.6.25",
"source": "אַל־תַּחְמֹ֣ד יָ֭פְיָהּ בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָ וְאַל־תִּ֝קָּֽחֲךָ֗ בְּעַפְעַפֶּֽיהָ׃",
"text": "Not-*taḥmōd* *yāpyāh* in-*bilvāveḵā* and-not-*tiqqāḥăḵā* with-*beʿapʿappeyhā*",
"grammar": {
"*taḥmōd*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - may you desire/covet",
"*yāpyāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her beauty",
"*bilvāveḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your heart",
"*tiqqāḥăḵā*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - may she take you",
"*beʿapʿappeyhā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - with her eyelids/eyelashes"
},
"variants": {
"*taḥmōd*": "desire/covet/lust after",
"*tiqqāḥăḵā*": "take you/capture you/seize you"
}
}