1 Kings

1 Kings 2:6

⁶So act according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So act	וְעָשִׂ֖יתָ	wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
according to your wisdom	כְּחָכְמָתֶ֑ךָ	kə·ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯe·ḵā	Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H2451 wisdom
and do not	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
let his gray head	שֵׂיבָת֛וֹ	śê·ḇā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7872 hoary head, old age
go down	תוֹרֵ֧ד	ṯō·w·rêḏ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular	H3381 come or go down, descend
to Sheol	שְׁאֹֽל׃ס	šə·’ōl	Noun - common singular	H7585 underworld
in peace	בְּשָׁלֹ֖ם	bə·šā·lōm	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace

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