Proverbs
Proverbs 7:27
27Her house is the road to Sheol,
descending to the chambers of death.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Her house | בֵּיתָ֑הּ | bê·ṯāh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H1004 house |
| is the road | דַּרְכֵ֣י | dar·ḵê | Noun - common plural construct | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| to Sheol | שְׁא֣וֹל | šə·’ō·wl | Noun - common singular | H7585 underworld |
| descending | יֹ֝רְד֗וֹת | yō·rə·ḏō·wṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the chambers | חַדְרֵי־ | ḥaḏ·rê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2315 chamber, room |
| of death | מָֽוֶת׃פ | mā·weṯ | Noun - masculine singular | H4194 death |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 9:18 · Proverbs 5:5 · Proverbs 2:18–19 · Revelation 22:15 · Ecclesiastes 7:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.