Proverbs 23:2
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
And putוְשַׂמְתָּ֣ve·sam·ta7760to put, place, seta prim. root
a knifeשַׂכִּ֣יןsak·kin7915a knifeof uncertain derivation
to your throatבְּלֹעֶ֑ךָbe·lo·'e·cha;3930probably throatfrom lua
Ifאִם־im-518ifa prim. conjunction
you are a manבַּ֖עַלba·'al1167owner, lordfrom baal
of [great] appetite.נֶ֣פֶשׁne·fesh5315a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
KJV Lexicon
And put
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
a knife
sakkiyn  (sak-keen')
a knife (as pointed or edged) -- knife.
to thy throat
loa`  (lo'ah)
the gullet -- throat.
if thou be a man given
ba`al  (bah'-al)
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of.
to appetite
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
New American Standard (©1995)
And put a knife to your throat If you are a man of great appetite.

King James Bible
And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

American King James Version
And put a knife to your throat, if you be a man given to appetite.

American Standard Version
And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.

Darby Bible Translation
and put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

English Revised Version
And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

Webster's Bible Translation
And put a knife to thy throat, if thou art a man given to appetite.

World English Bible
put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.

Young's Literal Translation
And thou hast put a knife to thy throat, If thou art a man of appetite.

משלי 23:2 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְשַׂמְתָּ֣ שַׂכִּ֣ין בְּלֹעֶ֑ךָ אִם־בַּ֖עַל נֶ֣פֶשׁ אָֽתָּה׃

משלי 23:2 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ושמת שכין בלעך אם־בעל נפש אתה׃

משלי 23:2 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ושמת שכין בלעך אם־בעל נפש אתה׃

משלי 23:2 Hebrew Bible
ושמת שכין בלעך אם בעל נפש אתה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
et statue cultrum in gutture tuo si tamen habes in potestate animam tuam

Appetite Desire Gluttony Hast Knife Strong Throat

Appetite Desire Food Gluttony Great Knife Strong Throat

Appetite Desire Food Gluttony Great Knife Strong Throat

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