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Proverbs 4:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.


Proverbs 4:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 4:510 words
HebrewMeaning
קְנֵ֣הqənēh
attainverbH7069
buy · teach to keep cattle · get · provoke to jealousy ···
חָ֭כְמָהḥākəmāh
skilfulnounH2451
wisdom · wisely · wit
קְנֵ֣הqənēh
attainverbH7069
buy · teach to keep cattle · get · provoke to jealousy ···
בִינָ֑הbiynāh
knowledgenounH998
meaning · perfectly · understanding · wisdom
אַלʾal
nayparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
תִּשְׁכַּ֥חtišəkaḥ
forgetverbH7911
at all
וְ/אַלwəʾal
nayconjH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
תֵּ֝֗טtēṭ
applyverbH5186
afternoon · bow (down · -ing) · carry aside ···
מֵֽ/אִמְרֵיmēʾimərēy
answerpronH561
appointed unto him · saying · speech · word
פִֽ/יpiy
mouthnounH6310
-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···
Words 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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