Proverbs 5:3
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,

Young's Literal Translation
For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And smoother than oil [is] her mouth,

King James Bible
For the lips of a strange woman drop [as] an honeycomb, and her mouth [is] smoother than oil:

Hebrew
Though
כִּ֤י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the lips
שִׂפְתֵ֣י (śip̄·ṯê)
Noun - fdc
Strong's 8193: The lip, language, a margin

of the forbidden woman
זָרָ֑ה (zā·rāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 2114: To turn aside, to be a, foreigner, strange, profane, to commit adultery

drip
תִּ֭טֹּפְנָה (tiṭ·ṭō·p̄ə·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's 5197: To ooze, distil gradually, to fall in drops, to speak by inspiration

honey
נֹ֣פֶת (nō·p̄eṯ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5317: Flowing honey, honey from the comb

and her speech
חִכָּֽהּ׃ (ḥik·kāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 2441: Palate, roof of the mouth, gums

[is] smoother
וְחָלָ֖ק (wə·ḥā·lāq)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2509: Smooth

than oil,
מִשֶּׁ֣מֶן (miš·še·men)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8081: Grease, liquid, richness

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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