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Proverbs 20:19

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1540 revealeth גולה

H5475 secrets סוד

H1980 He that goeth about הולך

H7400 as a talebearer רכיל

H6601 with him that flattereth ולפתה

H8193 with his lips שׂפתיו

H3808 not לא

H6148 therefore meddle תתערב׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

that

goeth

H1980 about

H7400 talebearer

H1540 revealeth

H5475 secrets

therefore

H6148 meddle

H3808 not

with

him

that

H6601 flattereth

with

his

H8193 lips

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