2 Samuel
2 Samuel 22:6
6The cords of Sheol entangled me;
the snares of death confronted me.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The cords | חֶבְלֵ֥י | ḥeḇ·lê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2256 cord, territory, band |
| of Sheol | שְׁא֖וֹל | šə·’ō·wl | Noun - common singular | H7585 underworld |
| entangled me | סַבֻּ֑נִי | sab·bu·nî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular | H5437 turn about, go around, surround |
| the snares | מֹֽקְשֵׁי־ | mō·qə·šê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4170 a bait or lure |
| of death | מָֽוֶת׃ | mā·weṯ | Noun - masculine singular | H4194 death |
| confronted me | קִדְּמֻ֖נִי | qid·də·mu·nî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular | H6923 come or be in front, meet |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.