Proverbs 9:18

But they do not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
Proverbs 9:18
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Original language (Hebrew)

וְֽלֹא־יָ֭דַע כִּֽי־רְפָאִ֣ים שָׁ֑ם בְּעִמְקֵ֖י שְׁא֣וֹל קְרֻאֶֽיהָ׃ פ

  1. וְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-“and not”
    Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  2. יָ֭דַעYa.da'“he knows”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָדַע · “to know” · Strong's H3045
  3. כִּֽי־ki-“that”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  4. רְפָאִ֣יםre.fa.'Im“[the] shades”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from רְפָאִים · “shade” · Strong's H7496
  5. שָׁ֑םSham“[are] there”
    Adverb · from שָׁם · “there” · Strong's H8033G
  6. בְּעִמְקֵ֖יbe.'im.Kei“[are] in [the] depths of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from עָמֵק · “unfathomable” · Strong's H6012
  7. שְׁא֣וֹלshe.'ol“Sheol”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from שְׁאוֹל · “Sheol” · Strong's H7585
  8. קְרֻאֶֽיהָ׃ פke.ru.'Ei.ha“invited [ones] her”
    Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from קָרָא · “call to” · Strong's H7121G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)