“He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.”
Proverbs 19:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 19:88 words
HebrewMeaning
קֹֽנֶהqōneh
one who acquiresverbH7069
buy · teach to keep cattle · get · provoke to jealousy ···
לֵּ֭בlēb
heartnounH3820
care for · consent · considered · courag ···
אֹהֵ֣בʾōhēb
is lovingverbH157
-ly · -r) · like · friend
נַפְשׁ֑/וֹnapəšwō
own self hisnounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
שֹׁמֵ֥רšōmēr
one who keepsverbH8104
be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···
תְּ֝בוּנָ֗הtəbwnāh
understandingnounH8394
reason · skilfulness · understanding · wisdom
לִ/מְצֹאliməṣōʾ
is to findpronH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
טֽוֹבṭwōb
goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
ℹWords 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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