Proverbs

Proverbs 21:16

¹⁶The man who strays from the path of understanding

will rest in the assembly of the dead.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The man	אָדָ֗ם	’ā·ḏām	Noun - masculine singular	H120 man, mankind
who strays	תּ֭וֹעֶה	tō·w·‘eh	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H8582 err
from the path	מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ	mid·de·reḵ	Preposition-m; Noun - common singular construct	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
of understanding	הַשְׂכֵּ֑ל	haś·kêl	Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute	H7919 be prudent
will rest	יָנֽוּחַ׃	yā·nū·aḥ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5117 rest
in the assembly	בִּקְהַ֖ל	biq·hal	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6951 assembly, convocation, congregation
of the dead	רְפָאִ֣ים	rə·p̄ā·’îm	Noun - masculine plural	H7496 lax, ghost, dead

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.