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Proverbs 12:19

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Masoretic Text 1524

H8193 The lip שׂפת

H571 of truth אמת

H3559 shall be established תכון

H5703 לעד

H5704 for ever but ועד

H7281 ארגיעה

H3956 tongue לשׁון

H8267 a lying שׁקר׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H7280 moment

for

H5704 but

H3956 tongue

H8267 lying

H5704 but

ever

for

H3559 established

shall

H571 truth

H8193 lip

The

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