Lexicon :: Strong's H6601 - pāṯâ

Let God extend Japheth;[fn]

let Japheth dwell in the tents of Shem;

let Canaan be Shem’s slave.

“If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged, and he sleeps with her, he must certainly pay the bridal price for her to be his wife.

“Be careful that you are not enticed to turn aside, serve, and bow in worship to other gods.

On the fourth[fn] day they said to Samson’s wife, “Persuade your husband to explain the riddle to us, or we will burn you and your father’s family to death. Did you invite us here to rob us? ”

The Philistine leaders went to her and said, “Persuade him to tell you[fn] where his great strength comes from, so we can overpower him, tie him up, and make him helpless. Each of us will then give you 1,100 pieces of silver.”

“You know that Abner son of Ner came to deceive you and to find out about your military activities[fn] and everything you’re doing.”

“And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? ’ So one was saying this and another was saying that.

“And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice King Ahab of Israel to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead? ’ So one was saying this and another was saying that.

For anger kills a fool,

and jealousy slays the gullible.

If my heart has gone astray over a woman

or I have lurked at my neighbor’s door,

so that my heart was secretly enticed

and I threw them a kiss,[fn]

But they deceived him with their mouths,

they lied to him with their tongues,

My son, if sinners entice you,

don’t be persuaded.

A violent person lures his neighbor,

leading him on a path that is not good.

The one who reveals secrets is a constant gossip;

avoid someone with a big mouth.

Don’t testify against your neighbor without cause.

Don’t deceive with your lips.

A ruler can be persuaded through patience,

and a gentle tongue can break a bone.

You deceived me, LORD, and I was deceived.

You seized me and prevailed.

I am a laughingstock all the time;

everyone ridicules me.

For I have heard the gossip of many people,

“Terror is on every side!

Report him; let’s report him! ”

Everyone I trusted[fn] watches for my fall.

“Perhaps he will be deceived

so that we might prevail against him

and take our vengeance on him.”

“ ‘But if the prophet is deceived and speaks a message, it was I, the LORD, who deceived that prophet. I will stretch out my hand against him and destroy him from among my people Israel.

Therefore, I am going to persuade her,

lead her to the wilderness,

and speak tenderly to her.[fn]

So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove;

they call to Egypt, and they go to Assyria.