Proverbs 7

LXX · Septuagint (Greek)

The Septuagint is the Greek Old Testament the apostles so often quoted — many New Testament threads run through its wording. Each word opens its Lexicon entry by Strong’s number.

Proverbs 7 - 1

υἱόςhuiósO son,G5207 φυλάσσωphylássōkeepG5442 ἐμόςemósmyG1699 λόγοςlógoswords,G3056 δέdéandG1161 ἐμόςemósmyG1699 ἐντολήentolḗcommandmentsG1785 κρύπτωkrýptōhideG2928 παράparáforG3844 σεαυτοῦseautoûyourself!G4572

Proverbs 7 - 2

Proverbs 7 - 3

περιτίθημιperitíthēmiPut them onG4060 σόςsósyourG4674 δάκτυλοςdáktylosfingers,G1147 ἐπιγράφωepigráphōand inscribe themG1924 ἐπίepíuponG1909 ὁhotheG3588 πλάτοςplátoswidthG4114 καρδίαkardíaof your heart!G2588

Proverbs 7 - 4

ἔπωépōSpeakG2036 σοφίαsophíawisdomG4678 σόςsós{yourG4674 ἀδελφήadelphḗsisterG79 εἰμίeimíto be};G1510 δέdéandG1161 φρόνησιςphrónēsis{intelligenceG5428 as an acquaintanceG11071 περιποιέομαιperipoiéomaiprocureG4046 σεαυτοῦseautoûto yourself}!G4572

Proverbs 7 - 5

ἵναhínathatG2443 she should keep youG14731 ἀπόapófromG575 γυνήgynḗ{womanG1135 ἀλλότριοςallótriosthe strangeG245 καίkaíandG2532 πονηρόςponēróswicked},G4190 ἐάνeánifG1437 {words for youG14731 πρόςprósforG4314 χάρινchárinfavorG5484 ἐμβάλλωembállōshe should put}.G1685

Proverbs 7 - 6

ἀπόapóFor fromG575 θυρίςthyrísthe windowG2376 ἐκekofG1537 οἶκοςoîkosher houseG3624 εἰςeis{intoG1519 ὁhotheG3588 πλατεῖαplateîasquaresG4113 παρακύπτωparakýptōshe leans}G3879

Proverbs 7 - 7

ὅςhósat whomG3739 ἄνáneverG302 εἴδωeídōshe should beholdG1492 ὁhoof theG3588 ἄφρωνáphrōnfoolishG878 τέκνονtéknonoffspring —G5043 νεανίαςneaníasa young manG3494 ἐνδεήςendeḗslackingG1729 φρήνphrḗnof sense,G5424

Proverbs 7 - 8

παραπορεύομαιparaporeúomaipassingG3899 ἐνenbyG1722 γωνίαgōníathe cornerG1137 ἐνeninG1722 the corridorsG13531 οἶκοςoîkosof her houses,G3624 λαλέωlaléōspeakingG2980

Proverbs 7 - 9

ἐνeninG1722 σκότοςskótosdarknessG4655 during the evening,G20731 ἡνίκαhēníkawhenG2259 ἄνáneverG302 ἡσυχίαhēsychíaall is at restG2271 nightly,G35631 ἤḗorG2228 καίkaíalsoG2532 at dimness.G11052

Proverbs 7 - 10

ὁhoAnd theG3588 γυνήgynḗwomanG1135 συναντάωsynantáōmeets withG4876 himG14731 εἶδοςeîdos{the appearanceG1491 ἔχωéchōhaving}G2192 of a harlot,G42041 ὅςhóswhichG3739 ποιέωpoiéōmakesG4160 νέοςnéos{of young menG3501 to flutterG18376 καρδίαkardíathe heart}.G2588

Proverbs 7 - 11

ὀχλοποιέωochlopoiéō{incitingG3792 δέdéAndG1161 εἰμίeimíshe is}G1510 καίkaíandG2532 carnal,G8101 ἐνen{inG1722 οἶκοςoîkosher houseG3624 δέdéandG1161 οὐoudo notG3756 ἡσυχάζωhēsycházōstay stillG2270 πούςpoúsher feet}.G4228

Proverbs 7 - 12

χρόνοςchrónos{timeG5550 γάρgárForG1063 τὶςtìsat certainG5100 ἔξωéxōoutsideG1854 she strays},G44802 χρόνοςchrónosand another timeG5550 ἐνen{inG1722 πλατεῖαplateîathe squaresG4113 παράparábyG3844 πᾶςpâseveryG3956 γωνίαgōníacornerG1137 ἐνεδρεύωenedreúōshe lies in wait}.G1748

Proverbs 7 - 13

εἶταeîtaThen,G1534 ἐπιλαμβάνομαιepilambánomaitaking hold,G1949 φιλέωphiléōshe fondlesG5368 him;G14731 μετοικίζωmetoikízōand with impudentG3351 πρόσωπονprósōponfaceG4383 she says toG43322 him,G14731

Proverbs 7 - 14

θυσίαthysía{sacrificeG2378 εἰρηνικόςeirēnikósa peaceG1516 with meG14731 εἰμίeimíThere is},G1510 σήμερονsḗmerontodayG4594 ἀποδίδωμιapodídōmiI renderG591 εὐχήeuchḗmy vows.G2171

Proverbs 7 - 15

ἕνεκαhénekaBecause ofG1752 οὗτοςhoûtosthisG3778 ἐξέρχομαιexérchomaiI come forthG1831 εἰςeisforG1519 συνάντησιςsynántēsismeetingG4877 you;G14731 feeling the absenceG41591 σόςsósof yourG4674 πρόσωπονprósōponfaceG4383 εὑρίσκωheurískōI have foundG2147 you.G14731

Proverbs 7 - 16

κειρίαkeiríaIn trimming,G2750 I have stretchedG50371 κλίνηklínēmy bed.G2825 κύμινονkýminon{spreadsG2951 I spread}G12942 ἀπόapófromG575

Proverbs 7 - 17

I have sprinkledG12832 κοίτηkoítēmy bedG2845 with saffron,G29243 δέdéandG1161 οἶκοςoîkosmy houseG3624 κινάμωμονkinámōmonwith cinnamon.G2792

Proverbs 7 - 18

ἔρχομαιérchomaiCome!G2064 καίkaíforG2532 we should enjoyG6191 φιλίαphilíafriendshipG5373 ἕωςhéōsuntilG2193 ὄρθροςórthrosdawn.G3722 δεῦροdeûroCome,G1204 καίkaíforG2532 we should wrap up inG14703 passion.G20642

Proverbs 7 - 19

οὐou{is notG3756 γάρgárForG1063 πάρειμιpáreimiat handG3918 ἀνήρanḗrmy husband}G435 ἐνeninG1722 οἶκοςoîkosthe house;G3624 πορεύομαιporeúomaihe has goneG4198 ὁδόςhodós{wayG3598 μακρόςmakrósa long},G3117

Proverbs 7 - 20

{a bundleG17343 ἀργύριονargýrionof silverG694 λαμβάνωlambánōtaking}G2983 ἐνeninG1722 χείρcheírhis hands;G5495 διάdiáfor only afterG1223 ἡμέραhēméra{daysG2250 πολύςpolýsmany}G4183 will he come back againG18801 εἰςeistoG1519 οἶκοςoîkoshis house.G3624

Proverbs 7 - 21

ἀποπλανάωapoplanáō{she led astrayG635 δέdéAndG1161 him}G14731 πολύςpolýswith muchG4183 ὁμιλίαhomilíacompanionship,G3657 βρόχοςbróchos{with noosesG1029 τέtéand also}.G5037 ὁhoBy the thingsG3588 ἀπόapófromG575 χεῖλοςcheîlosher lipsG5491 she led him aground.G18413

Proverbs 7 - 22

δέdéAndG1161 ἐπακολουθέωepakolouthéōhe followed afterG1872 her,G14731 being easily led on,G27611 ὥσπερhṓsperand asG5618 βοῦςboûsan oxG1016 ἐπίepí{untoG1909 σφαγήsphagḗslaughterG4967 ἄγωágōis led},G71 καίkaíandG2532 ὥσπερhṓsperasG5618 κύωνkýōna dogG2965 ἐπίepítoG1909 δεσμόνdesmónbonds,G1199 καίkaíandG2532 ὡςhōsasG5613 a stagG16431 shot with a bow,G51141

Proverbs 7 - 23

πλήσσωplḗssōstrikingG4141 εἰςeisintoG1519 ὁhotheG3588 liver;G22592 σπεύδωspeúdōand he hastensG4692 ὥσπερhṓsperasG5618 ὄρνεονórneona fowlG3732 εἰςeisintoG1519 παγίςpagísa snare,G3803 οὐounotG3756 εἴδωeídōseeingG1492 ὅτιhótithatG3754 περίperí{forG4012 ψυχήpsychḗhis lifeG5590 τρέχωtréchōhe runs}.G5143

Proverbs 7 - 24

νῦνnŷnNowG3568 οὖνoûnthen,G3767 υἱόςhuiósO son,G5207 ἀκούωakoúōhearG191 me,G14731 καίkaíandG2532 προσέχωproséchōtake heedG4337 ῥῆμαrhēmato the sayingsG4487 στόμαstómaof my mouth!G4750

Proverbs 7 - 25

μήmḗDo notG3361 ἐκκλίνωekklínōturn asideG1578 εἰςeistoG1519 ὁδόςhodósher waysG3598 ὁhowithG3588 καρδίαkardíayour heart!G2588 καίkaíandG2532 μήmḗyou should notG3361 πλανάωplanáōbe misledG4105 ἐνenbyG1722 her short-cuts.G8242

Proverbs 7 - 26

πολύςpolýs{manyG4183 γάρgárForG1063 in piercingG51031 καταβάλλωkatabállōshe has thrown down},G2598 καίkaíandG2532 ἀναρίθμητοςanaríthmētosinnumerableG382 εἰμίeimíareG1510 ὅςhóswhomG3739 φονεύωphoneúōshe has murdered.G5407

Proverbs 7 - 27

ὁδόςhodós{is the waysG3598 ᾅδηςháidēsof HadesG86 οἶκοςoîkosHer house};G3624 κατάγωkatágōthey lead downG2609 εἰςeisintoG1519 ὁhotheG3588 ταμεῖονtameîonstoreroomsG5009 θάνατοςthánatosof death.G2288

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Allusions Proverbs 7:1 → Deuteronomy 6:6, Proverbs 7:1-3 → Deuteronomy 6:6-9

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