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Proverbs 1:2 — King James Version← Study notes

To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;


Proverbs 1:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 1:26 words
HebrewMeaning
לָ/דַ֣עַתlādaʿat
acknowledgepronH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
חָכְמָ֣הḥākəmāh
skilfulnounH2451
wisdom · wisely · wit
וּ/מוּסָ֑רwmwsār
bondconjH4148
chastening · chastisement · check · correction ···
לְ֝/הָבִ֗יןləhābiyn
attendpronH995
consider · be cunning · diligently · direct ···
אִמְרֵ֥יʾimərēy
answernounH561
appointed unto him · saying · speech · word
בִינָֽהbiynāh
knowledgenounH998
meaning · perfectly · understanding · wisdom
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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