Proverbs 5:6
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.”
חַי
Life, living. Chay. The quality of being alive. The same root as Chayim, life in its fullness. God breathed chay into Adam's nostrils and he became a living soul.
יָדַע
she knows
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יָדַע
To know, to perceive, to be acquainted with. Yada. The deepest form of knowing. God knows you completely and loves you still.
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נוּעַ
they wander
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נוּעַ
to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined)
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פָּלַס
she should make level
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פָּלַס
properly, to roll flat, i.e. prepare (a road); also to revolve, i.e. weigh (mentally)
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פֵּן
lest
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פֵּן
properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest
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מַעְגָּל
tracks/ her
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מַעְגָּל
a track (literally or figuratively); also a rampart (as circular)
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