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It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make inquiry.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[It is] a snare be ensnared Noun H4170 מֹוקֵ֣שׁ mo·v·kesh
to the man person Noun H120 אָ֭דָם a·dam
[that which is] holy consecrated Noun H6944 קֹ֑דֶשׁ ko·desh;
and after after that Adverb H310 וְאַחַ֖ר ve·'a·char
vows vow Noun H5088 נְדָרִ֣ים ne·da·rim
to make enquiry inquire Verb H1239 לְבַקֵּֽר׃ le·vak·ker.

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King James Bible It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make inquiry.
Hebrew Greek English It is a snare to the trap for a man who devoureth that which to say rashly, "It is holy, and holy!" And after the vows to make inquiry.
New American Standard Bible 1995 It is a snare to the trap for a man who devoureth that which to say rashly, "It is holy, and holy!" And after the vows to make inquiry.