Psalm 18:5
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.

Young's Literal Translation
Cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been snares of death.

King James Bible
The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.

Hebrew
The cords
חֶבְלֵ֣י (ḥeḇ·lê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 2256: A rope, a measuring line, a district, inheritance, a noose, a company, a throe, ruin

of Sheol
שְׁא֣וֹל (šə·’ō·wl)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 7585: Underworld (place to which people descend at death)

entangled me;
סְבָב֑וּנִי (sə·ḇā·ḇū·nî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular
Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround

the snares
מ֣וֹקְשֵׁי (mō·wq·šê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 4170: A bait or lure, a snare

of death
מָֽוֶת׃ (mā·weṯ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin

confronted me.
קִ֝דְּמ֗וּנִי (qid·də·mū·nî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular
Strong's 6923: To project, precede, to anticipate, hasten, meet

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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