Proverbs
Proverbs 2:13
13from those who leave the straight paths
to walk in the ways of darkness,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from those who leave | הַ֭עֹ֣זְבִים | ha·‘ō·zə·ḇîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H5800 leave, forsake, loose |
| the straight | יֹ֑שֶׁר | yō·šer | Noun - masculine singular | H3476 straightness, uprightness |
| paths | אָרְח֣וֹת | ’ā·rə·ḥō·wṯ | Noun - common plural construct | H734 way, path |
| to walk | לָ֝לֶ֗כֶת | lā·le·ḵeṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1980 go, come, walk |
| in the ways | בְּדַרְכֵי־ | bə·ḏar·ḵê- | Preposition-b; Noun - common plural construct | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| of darkness | חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃ | ḥō·šeḵ | Noun - masculine singular | H2822 darkness, obscurity |
Cross-references
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John 3:19–20 · Proverbs 4:19 · 2 Peter 2:20–22 · Proverbs 21:16 · 1 John 2:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.