Proverbs 2:17
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.

Young's Literal Translation
Who is forsaking the guide of her youth, And the covenant of her God hath forgotten.

King James Bible
Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

Hebrew
who abandons
הַ֭עֹזֶבֶת (ha·‘ō·ze·ḇeṯ)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit

the partner
אַלּ֣וּף (’al·lūp̄)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 441: Familiar, a friend, gentle, a bullock, a chieftain

of her youth
נְעוּרֶ֑יהָ (nə·‘ū·re·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 5271: Youth, the state, the persons

and forgets
שָׁכֵֽחָה׃ (šā·ḵê·ḥāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention

the covenant
בְּרִ֖ית (bə·rîṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 1285: A covenant

of her God.
אֱלֹהֶ֣יהָ (’ĕ·lō·he·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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