Proverbs 2:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.”

Proverbs 2:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 2:77 words

HebrewMeaning

ו/צפןwṣpn

esteemconjH6845

hide(-den one · self) · lay up · lurk privily ···

יִצְפֹּ֣ןyiṣəpōn

esteemverbH6845

hide(-den one · self) · lay up · lurk privily ···

לַ֭/יְשָׁרִיםlayəšāriym

convenientpronH3477

equity · Jasher · just · meet ···

תּוּשִׁיָּ֑הtwšiyāh

enterprisenounH8454

that which is · substance · wisdom · working

מָ֝גֵ֗ןmāgēn

bucklernounH4043

armed · defence · ruler · scale ···

לְ/הֹ֣לְכֵיləhōləkēy

alongpronH1980

apace · behave · come · continually ···

תֹֽםtōm

fullnounH8537

integrity · perfect · simplicity · upright(-ly ···

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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