Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 15:24 Interlinear

The way of life is above to the wise that he may depart from hell beneath

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אֹ֣רַחH734The waya well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan
2חַ֭יִּיםH2416of lifealive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
3לְמַ֣עְלָהH4605is aboveproperly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc
4לְמַשְׂכִּ֑ילH7919to the wiseto be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
5לְמַ֥עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
6ס֝֗וּרH5493that he may departto turn off (literally or figuratively)
7מִשְּׁא֥וֹלH7585from hellhades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
8מָֽטָּה׃H4295beneathdownward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes

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