巷
xiàng
advancedRadical 巳Strokes 9
How is 巷 read in the Chinese Bible?
巷 is read xiàng in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses across 2 books, first in Proverbs 7:8. Common words: 大街小巷.
- Occurrences
- 3
- Verses
- 3
- Books
- 2
- First in
- Proverbs 7:8
Words it forms in the Bible
Meaning: alley, lane
In the text
- Proverbs 7:8
从街上经过，走近淫妇的巷口， 直往通她家的路去，
- Proverbs 7:12
有时在街市上，有时在宽阔处， 或在各巷口蹲伏，
- Luke 14:21
那仆人回来，把这事都告诉了主人。家主就动怒，对仆人说：『快出去，到城里大街小巷，领那贫穷的、残废的、瞎眼的、瘸腿的来。』
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.