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Proverbs 13:14 Interlinear

“The law of the wise is a fountain of life to depart from the snares of death”

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Proverbs 13 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	תּוֹרַ֣ת	H8451	The law	a precept or statute, especially the decalogue or pentateuch
2	חָ֭כָם	H2450	of the wise	wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
3	מְק֣וֹר	H4726	is a fountain	properly, something dug, i.e., a (general) source (of water, even when naturally flowing; also of tears, blood (by euphemism, of the female pudenda);
4	חַיִּ֑ים	H2416	of life	alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
5	לָ֝ס֗וּר	H5493	to depart	to turn off (literally or figuratively)
6	מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁי	H4170	from the snares	a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose)
7	מָֽוֶת׃	H4194	of death	death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin

Proverbs 13:14 (current)The law of the wise is a fountain of life to depart from the snares of death