Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 22:25 Interlinear
“ Lest thou learn his ways and get a snare to thy soul”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | פֶּן | H6435 | properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest | |
| 2 | תֶּאֱלַ֥ף | H502 | Lest thou learn | hence, to learn (and causatively to teach) |
| 3 | אֹֽרְחֹתָ֑ו | H734 | his ways | a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan |
| 4 | וְלָקַחְתָּ֖ | H3947 | and get | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 5 | מוֹקֵ֣שׁ | H4170 | a snare | a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose) |
| 6 | לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ | H5315 | to thy soul | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
Verse Context
Proverbs 22:24 Make no friendship man with an angry ...
Proverbs 22:25 (current) Lest thou learn his ways and get a snare to thy soul
Proverbs 22:26 Be not thou one of them that strike hands or of them that are sureties for debts...