Proverbs
Proverbs 6:18
18a heart that devises wicked schemes,
feet that run swiftly to evil,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a heart | לֵ֗ב | lêḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| that devises | חֹ֭רֵשׁ | ḥō·rêš | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H2790 cut in, engrave, plough, devise |
| wicked | אָ֑וֶן | ’ā·wen | Noun - masculine singular | H205 trouble, sorrow, wickedness |
| schemes | מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת | maḥ·šə·ḇō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H4284 thought, device |
| feet | רַגְלַ֥יִם | raḡ·la·yim | Noun - fd | H7272 foot |
| that run | לָר֥וּץ | lā·rūṣ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7323 run |
| swiftly | מְ֝מַהֲר֗וֹת | mə·ma·hă·rō·wṯ | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural | H4116 hasten |
| to evil | לָֽרָעָה׃ | lå̄·rå̄·ʿå̄h | Preposition-l, Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 6:5 · Proverbs 1:16 · Jeremiah 4:14 · Psalm 36:4 · Romans 3:15 · Isaiah 59:7 · Zechariah 8:17 · Micah 2:1 · Proverbs 24:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.