2 Samuel 22:6
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;"
Word-by-Word Analysis
חֶבֶל
chebel
a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a c...
שְׁאוֹל
shᵉʼôwl
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
סָבַב
çâbab
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
סָבִיב
çâbîyb
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
פַּח
pach
a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
מָוֶת
mâveth
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
קָדַם
qâdam
to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help)
Key Terms in This Verse
קָדַם qâdam
to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help)
Study H6923 →פַּח pach
a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina)
Study H6341 →חֶבֶל chebel
a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especi...
Study H2256 →סָבַב çâbab
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
Study H5437 →שְׁאוֹל shᵉʼôwl
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
Study H7585 →מָוֶת mâveth
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
Study H4194 →סָבִיב çâbîyb
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
Study H5439 →Cross References
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.
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