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Proverbs 1:12 Interlinear

“Let us swallow them up as the grave alive and whole as those that go down into the pit”

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Proverbs 1 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	נִ֭בְלָעֵם	H1104	Let us swallow them up	to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy
2	כִּשְׁא֣וֹל	H7585	as the grave	hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
3	חַיִּ֑ים	H2416	alive	alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
4	וּ֝תְמִימִ֗ים	H8549	and whole	entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth
5	כְּי֣וֹרְדֵי	H3381	as those that go down	to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
6	בֽוֹר׃	H953	into the pit	a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)

Proverbs 1:12 (current)Let us swallow them up as the grave alive and whole as those that go down into the pit