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
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֹ֣רַח | H734 | The way | a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan |
| 2 | חַ֭יִּים | 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 |
| 3 | לְמַ֣עְלָה | H4605 | is above | properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc |
| 4 | לְמַשְׂכִּ֑יל | H7919 | to the wise | to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent |
| 5 | לְמַ֥עַן | H4616 | properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that | |
| 6 | ס֝֗וּר | H5493 | that he may depart | to turn off (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | מִשְּׁא֥וֹל | H7585 | from hell | hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates |
| 8 | מָֽטָּה׃ | H4295 | beneath | downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes |
Verse Context
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Proverbs 15:24 (current)The way of life is above to the wise that he may depart from hell beneath
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