Proverbs 5:6

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them."

Word-by-Word Analysis

בִּלְתִּי

biltîy

H1115

properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because no...

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thou

δεῖ

deî

G1163

also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding)

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פָּלַס

pâlaç

H6424

properly, to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road); also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally)

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the

אֹרַח

ʼôrach

H734

a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan

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of

חַי

chay

H2416

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin...

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her

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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are

English grammatical function word ('moveable'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalen...

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that thou

יָכֹל

yâkôl

H3201

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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not

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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them

Key Terms in This Verse

moveable GRAM

English grammatical function word ('moveable'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are r...

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ponder H6424

פָּלַס pâlaç

properly, to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road); also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally)

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path H734

אֹרַח ʼôrach

a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan

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canst H3201

יָכֹל yâkôl

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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shouldest G1163

δεῖ deî

also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding)

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ways H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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Lest H1115

בִּלְתִּי biltîy

properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until, etc.

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life H2416

חַי chay

alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

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know H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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