Proverbs 3:18

With the Hebrew beneath

Proverbs 3:18, word by word

is a treeעֵץets

tree

A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.

Where else “ets” appears

of lifeחַיִּיםchayim

life

The span and strength of being alive, which come from God.

Where else “chayim” appears

to those who take holdמַּחֲזִיקִיםmachazikim

seize

To take hold of something or someone and not let go.

Where else “machazikim” appears

and those who hold her fastתֹמְכֶיtomche

hold fast

To grasp something and not let go, or to keep it for oneself.

Where else “tomche” appears

are happyמְאֻשָּׁרmeushar

call happy

To declare someone happy because things go well for them.

Where else “meushar” appears

Translation note

“Tree of life”: the same expression as the tree of the garden of Eden (Genesis 2:9; 3:22).

The context