Proverbs 9:15

“to call to those who pass by the way, who are making straight their paths:”

Proverbs 9:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Proverbs 9:15, word by word

to callקְרֹאkero

cry out

To shout to YHWH for help, call on his name.

Where else “kero” appears
to those who passעֹבְרֵיovre

pass

To get over a river, or go through a land.

Where else “ovre” appears
by the wayדָרֶךְdarech

road

The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.

Where else “darech” appears
who are making straightמְיַשְּׁרִיםmeyashrim

make straight

To keep a true course, or level the way.

Where else “meyashrim” appears
their pathsאֹרְחוֹתָorchota

path

A road; or a way of life.

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The context

14And she sits at the door of her house, on a seat, on the heights of the city,

15 · This verse (above)

16“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here.” And to him who lacks sense she says:

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