KJV: And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
YLT: And why dost thou magnify thyself, My son, with a stranger? And embrace the bosom of a strange woman?
Darby: And why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
ASV: For why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, And embrace the bosom of a foreigner?
| וְלָ֤מָּה | For why |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Interrogative Root: לָמָּה Sense: what, how, of what kind. |
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| תִשְׁגֶּ֣ה | should you be enraptured |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine singular Root: שָׁגָה Sense: to go astray, stray, err. |
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| בְנִ֣י | my son |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, first person common singular Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| בְזָרָ֑ה | by an immoral woman |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Adjective, feminine singular Root: זוּר Sense: to be strange, be a stranger. |
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| וּ֝תְחַבֵּ֗ק | and be embraced |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Piel, Conjunctive imperfect, second person masculine singular Root: חָבַק Sense: to embrace, clasp. |
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| חֵ֣ק | in the arms |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: חֹוק Sense: bosom, hollow, bottom, midst. |
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| ؟ נָכְרִיָּֽה | of a seductress |
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Parse: Adjective, feminine singular Root: נָכְרִי Sense: foreign, alien. |
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