Proverbs 5:3 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | | כִּ֤י | h3588 |
| 1 | as an honeycomb | נֹ֣פֶת | h5317 |
| 2 | woman drop | תִּ֭טֹּפְנָה | h5197 |
| 3 | For the lips | שִׂפְתֵ֣י | h8193 |
| 4 | of a strange | זָרָ֑ה | h2114 |
| 5 | is smoother | וְחָלָ֖ק | h2509 |
| 6 | than oil | מִשֶּׁ֣מֶן | h8081 |
| 7 | and her mouth | חִכָּֽהּ׃ | h2441 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
American Standard Version (ASV)
For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For honey is dropping from the lips of the strange woman, and her mouth is smoother than oil;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For the lips of the strange woman drop honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil;
World English Bible (WEB)
For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And smoother than oil `is' her mouth,