Proverbs 3:14 — King James Version← Study notes

“For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.”

Proverbs 3:14 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 3:147 words

HebrewMeaning

כִּ֤יkiy

andconjH3588

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

ט֣וֹבṭwōb

beautifuladjH2896

best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···

סַ֭חְרָ/הּsaḥərāh

merchandisenounH5504

מִ/סְּחַרmisəḥar

martpronH5505

merchandise

כָּ֑סֶףkāsep

moneynounH3701

price · silver

וּ֝/מֵ/חָר֗וּץwmēḥārwṣ

decisionconjH2742

diligent · gold · pointed things · sharp ···

תְּבוּאָתָֽ/הּtəbwʾātāh

fruitnounH8393

gain · increase · revenue

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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