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Proverbs 5:4 — King James Version← Study notes

But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.


Proverbs 5:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 5:46 words
HebrewMeaning
וְֽ֭/אַחֲרִיתָ/הּwəʾaḥăriytāh
(lastconjH319
latter) end · hinder -most · length · posterity ···
מָרָ֣הmārāh
bitter(-lyadjH4751
angry · -ness) · chafed · discontented ···
כַֽ/לַּעֲנָ֑הkalaʿănāh
hemlockpronH3939
wormwood
חַ֝דָּ֗הḥadāh
sharpadjH2299
כְּ/חֶ֣רֶבkəḥereb
axepronH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
פִּיּֽוֹתpiywōt
mouthnounH6310
-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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