Proverbs 7:6

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ For at the window of my house I looked through my casement,

Complete Jewish Bible:

For I was at the window of my house, glancing out through the lattice,

Berean Standard Bible:

For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice.

American Standard Version:

For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

For at the window{H2474} of my house{H1004} I looked{H8259} through my casement{H822},

Cross-References (KJV):

Judges 5:28

  • The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot [so] long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?

Genesis 26:8

  • And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac [was] sporting with Rebekah his wife.

2 Samuel 6:16

  • And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul's daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.

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Commentary for Proverbs 7:6

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H2474
    There are 27 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חַלּוֹן
    Transliteration: challôwn
    Pronunciation: khal-lone'
    Description: a window (as perforated); window.
  2. Strong's Number: H1004
    There are 1718 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בַּיִת
    Transliteration: bayith
    Pronunciation: bah'-yith
    Description: probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
  3. Strong's Number: H8259
    There are 22 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁקַף
    Transliteration: shâqaph
    Pronunciation: shaw-kaf'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle); appear, look (down, forth, out).
  4. Strong's Number: H822
    There are 47 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֶשְׁנָב
    Transliteration: ʼeshnâb
    Pronunciation: esh-nawb'
    Description: apparently from an unused root (probably meaning to leave interstices); a latticed window; casement, lattice.