Proverbs
Proverbs 9:14
14She sits at the door of her house,
on a seat in the heights of the city,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| She sits | וְֽ֭יָשְׁבָה | wə·yā·šə·ḇāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| at the door | לְפֶ֣תַח | lə·p̄e·ṯaḥ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6607 opening, doorway, entrance |
| of her house | בֵּיתָ֑הּ | bê·ṯāh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H1004 house |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| a seat | כִּ֝סֵּ֗א | kis·sê | Noun - masculine singular | H3678 seat |
| in the heights | מְרֹ֣מֵי | mə·rō·mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4791 height |
| of the city | קָֽרֶת׃ | qā·reṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H7176 town, city |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.