Proverbs 2:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.”

Proverbs 2:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 2:67 words

HebrewMeaning

כִּֽיkiy

andconjH3588

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

יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

יִתֵּ֣ןyitēn

addverbH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

חָכְמָ֑הḥākəmāh

skilfulnounH2451

wisdom · wisely · wit

מִ֝/פִּ֗י/וmipiyw

mouthpronH6310

-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···

דַּ֣עַתdaʿat

cunningnounH1847

norantly · know · awares

וּ/תְבוּנָֽהwtəbwnāh

discretionconjH8394

reason · skilfulness · understanding · wisdom

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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