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Proverbs 23:8

“The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

פַּתpath · path
H6595 · Hebrew
Definition
a bit
Derivation
from H6626 (פָּתַת);
KJV renderings
meat, morsel, piece.
Grammar
  • פִּֽתְּ — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
  • ךָ — suffix (pronominal), 2nd person, masculine, singular
Code HNcfsc/Sp2ms
Usage
Occurs 15 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 18:5Leviticus 2:6Leviticus 6:14Judges 19:5Ruth 2:14

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read פַּת here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.