Proverbs 29:5
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

Young's Literal Translation
A man taking a portion above his neighbour, Spreadeth a net for his own steps.

King James Bible
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.

Hebrew
A man
גֶּ֭בֶר (ge·ḇer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1397: A valiant man, warrior, a person simply

who flatters
מַחֲלִ֣יק (ma·ḥă·lîq)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 2505: To be smooth, to apportion, separate

his neighbor
רֵעֵ֑הוּ (rê·‘ê·hū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 7453: Friend, companion, fellow

spreads
פּוֹרֵ֥שׂ (pō·w·rêś)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 6566: To break apart, disperse

a net
רֶ֝֗שֶׁת (re·šeṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 7568: A net

for
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

his feet.
פְּעָמָֽיו׃ (pə·‘ā·māw)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6471: A beat, foot, anvil, occurrence

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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