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Proverbs 12:22

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Masoretic Text 1524

H8441 are abomination תועבת

H3068 to the LORD יהוה

H8193 lips שׂפתי

H8267 Lying שׁקר

H6213 but they that deal ועשׂי

H530 truly אמונה

H7522 are his delight רצונו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H8267 Lying

H8193 lips

are

H8441 abomination

the

H3068 LORD

but

they

that

H6213 deal

H530 truly

are

his

H7522 delight

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8193

Hebrew: שָׂפָה

Transliteration: sâphâh

Pronunciation: saw-faw'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: {band} {bank} {binding} {border} {brim} {brink} {edge} {language} {lip} {prating} ([sea-]) {shore} {side} {speech} {talk} [vain] words.

Definition:

Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.)

1. lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding

a. lip (as body part)

b. language

c. edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906