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Proverbs 7:27

Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.
Proverbs 7:27
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Original language (Hebrew)

דַּרְכֵ֣י שְׁא֣וֹל בֵּיתָ֑הּ יֹ֝רְד֗וֹת אֶל־חַדְרֵי־מָֽוֶת׃ פ

  1. דַּרְכֵ֣יdar.Khei“[is] [the] ways of”
    Noun, both genders, plural, construct · from דֶּ֫רֶךְ · “journey” · Strong's H1870L
  2. שְׁא֣וֹלshe.'ol“Sheol”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from שְׁאוֹל · “Sheol” · Strong's H7585
  3. בֵּיתָ֑הּbei.Tah“house her”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004B
  4. יֹ֝רְד֗וֹתyo.re.Dot“[which] go down”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), feminine, plural, absolute · from יָרַד · “to go down” · Strong's H3381
  5. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  6. חַדְרֵי־chad.rei-“[the] chambers of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from חֶ֫דֶר · “chamber” · Strong's H2315
  7. מָֽוֶת׃ פMa.vet“death”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מָ֫וֶת · “death” · Strong's H4194
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)