Proverbs 1:12
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit.

Young's Literal Translation
We swallow them as Sheol—alive, And whole—as those going down [to] the pit,

King James Bible
Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

Hebrew
let us swallow them
נִ֭בְלָעֵם (niḇ·lā·‘êm)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1104: To swallow down, swallow up, engulf

alive
חַיִּ֑ים (ḥay·yîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

like Sheol,
כִּשְׁא֣וֹל (kiš·’ō·wl)
Preposition-k | Noun - common singular
Strong's 7585: Underworld (place to which people descend at death)

and whole
וּ֝תְמִימִ֗ים (ū·ṯə·mî·mîm)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 8549: Entire, integrity, truth

like those descending
כְּי֣וֹרְדֵי (kə·yō·wr·ḏê)
Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend

into the Pit.
בֽוֹר׃ (ḇō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 953: A pit, cistern, well

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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