Proverbs

Proverbs 2:18

18For her house sinks down to death,

and her tracks to the departed spirits.c

Footnotes

  • c 2:18 Hebrew to the Rephaim

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Forכִּ֤יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
her houseבֵּיתָ֑הּbê·ṯāhNoun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH1004 house
sinks downשָׁ֣חָהšā·ḥāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singularH7743 sink down
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
deathמָ֣וֶתmā·weṯNoun - masculine singularH4194 death
and her tracksמַעְגְּלֹתֶֽיהָ׃ma‘·gə·lō·ṯe·hāNoun - feminine plural construct; third person feminine singularH4570 entrenchment
toוְאֶל־wə·’el-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH413 motion to
the departed spiritsרְ֝פָאִ֗יםrə·p̄ā·’îmNoun - masculine pluralH7496 lax, ghost, dead

Cross-references

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1 Corinthians 6:9–11 · Proverbs 9:18 · Galatians 5:19–21 · Proverbs 5:4–14 · Revelation 21:8 · Ephesians 5:5

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