Articles on

Proverbs 6

Prov. 6:32 KJV (With Strong’s)

+
32
But whoso committeth adultery
na'aph (Hebrew #5003)
to commit adultery; figuratively, to apostatize
KJV usage: adulterer(-ess), commit(-ing) adultery, woman that breaketh wedlock.
Pronounce: naw-af'
Origin: a primitive root
with a woman
'ishshah (Hebrew #802)
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman (used in the same wide sense as 582)
KJV usage: (adulter)ess, each, every, female, X many, + none, one, + together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
Pronounce: ish-shaw'
Origin: feminine of 376 or 582
lacketh
chacer (Hebrew #2638)
lacking; hence, without
KJV usage: destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.
Pronounce: khaw-sare'
Origin: from 2637
πunderstanding
leb (Hebrew #3820)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
KJV usage: + care for, comfortably, consent, X considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart((-ed)), X heed, X I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), X regard((-ed)), X themselves, X unawares, understanding, X well, willingly, wisdom.
Pronounce: labe
Origin: a form of 3824
: he thati doeth
`asah (Hebrew #6213)
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application (as follows)
KJV usage: accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, X certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, + displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, + feast, (fight-)ing man, + finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, + hinder, hold ((a feast)), X indeed, + be industrious, + journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, + officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, X sacrifice, serve, set, shew, X sin, spend, X surely, take, X thoroughly, trim, X very, + vex, be (warr-)ior, work(-man), yield, use.
Pronounce: aw-saw'
Origin: a primitive root
it destroyeth
shachath (Hebrew #7843)
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, X utterly, waste(-r).
Pronounce: shaw-khath'
Origin: a primitive root
his own soul
nephesh (Hebrew #5315)
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
KJV usage: any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, X dead(-ly), desire, X (dis-)contented, X fish, ghost, + greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, X jeopardy of) life (X in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-)self, them (your)-selves, + slay, soul, + tablet, they, thing, (X she) will, X would have it.
Pronounce: neh'-fesh
Origin: from 5314
.

More on:

+

Cross References

+
lacketh.
Prov. 7:7• 7and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the sons, a young man void of understanding, (Prov. 7:7)
;
Gen. 39:9‑10• 9There is none greater in this house than I; neither has he withheld anything from me but thee, because thou art his wife; and how should I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
10And it came to pass as she spoke to Joseph day by day and he hearkened not to her, to lie with her and to be with her,
(Gen. 39:9‑10)
;
Gen. 41:39• 39And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Since God has made all this known to thee, there is none so discreet and wise as thou. (Gen. 41:39)
;
Eccl. 7:25‑26• 25I turned, I and my heart, to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom and reason, and to know wickedness to be folly, and foolishness to be madness;
26and I found more bitter than death the woman whose heart is nets and snares, and whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be caught by her.
(Eccl. 7:25‑26)
;
Jer. 5:8,21• 8As well fed horses, they roam about, every one neigheth after his neighbour's wife.
21Hear now this, O foolish and heartless people, who have eyes and see not; who have ears, and hear not.
(Jer. 5:8,21)
;
Rom. 1:22‑24• 22professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
23and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of an image of corruptible man and of birds and quadrupeds and reptiles.
24Wherefore God gave them up also in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, to dishonour their bodies between themselves:
(Rom. 1:22‑24)
understanding.
Heb. heart.
destroyeth.
Prov. 2:18‑19• 18--for her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead;
19none that go unto her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:
(Prov. 2:18‑19)
;
Prov. 5:22‑23• 22His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.
23He shall die for want of discipline; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.
(Prov. 5:22‑23)
;
Prov. 7:22‑23• 22He went after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, and as stocks serve for the correction of the fool;
23till an arrow strike through his liver: as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for its life.
(Prov. 7:22‑23)
;
Prov. 8:36• 36but he that sinneth against me doeth violence to his own soul: all they that hate me love death. (Prov. 8:36)
;
Prov. 9:16‑18• 16Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. And to him that is void of understanding she saith,
17Stolen waters are sweet, and the bread of secrecy is pleasant.
18But he knoweth not that the dead are there; that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
(Prov. 9:16‑18)
;
Ezek. 18:31• 31Cast away from you all your transgressions wherewith ye have transgressed, and make you a new heart and a new spirit: why then will ye die, house of Israel? (Ezek. 18:31)
;
Hos. 13:9• 9It is thy destruction, O Israel, that thou art against me, against thy help. (Hos. 13:9)
;
Heb. 13:4• 4Let marriage be held every way in honour, and the bed be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers will God judge. (Heb. 13:4)

J. N. Darby Translation

+
32
Whoso committeth adultery with a woman is void of understandinga: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.

JND Translation Notes

+
a
Or "senseless." strictly, "lacking heart," and so often.