Proverbs 2:3 — King James Version← Study notes

“Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;”

Proverbs 2:3 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 2:37 words

HebrewMeaning

כִּ֤יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

אִ֣םʾim

(andconjH518

can- · doubtless · if · that) ···

לַ/בִּינָ֣הlabiynāh

knowledgepronH998

meaning · perfectly · understanding · wisdom

תִקְרָ֑אtiqərāʾ

bewrayverbH7121

that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···

לַ֝/תְּבוּנָ֗הlatəbwnāh

discretionpronH8394

reason · skilfulness · understanding · wisdom

תִּתֵּ֥ןtitēn

addverbH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

קוֹלֶֽ/ךָqwōlekā

bleatingnounH6963

aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···

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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