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It is a trap for a man to say rashly, "It is holy!" And after the vows to make inquiry.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
It is a trap a bait or lure, a snare Noun H4170 מֹוקֵ֣שׁ mo·v·kesh
for a man man, mankind Noun H120 אָ֭דָם a·dam
to say rashly, to talk wildly H3886    
"It is holy!" apartness, sacredness Noun H6944 קֹ֑דֶשׁ ko·desh;
And after the hind or following part Adverb H310 וְאַחַ֖ר ve·'a·char
the vows a vow Noun H5088 נְדָרִ֣ים ne·da·rim
to make inquiry. to inquire, seek Verb H1239 לְבַקֵּֽר׃ le·vak·ker.

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