Proverbs 8:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.”

Proverbs 8:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 8:67 words

HebrewMeaning

שִׁ֭מְעוּšiməʿw

call togetherverbH8085

attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···

כִּֽיkiy

andconjH3588

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

נְגִידִ֣יםnəgiydiym

captainnounH5057

chief · excellent thing · governor · leader ···

אֲדַבֵּ֑רʾădabēr

answerverbH1696

appoint · bid · command · commune ···

וּ/מִפְתַּ֥חwmipətaḥ

openingconjH4669

שְׂ֝פָתַ֗/יśəpātay

bandnounH8193

bank · binding · border · brim ···

מֵישָׁרִֽיםmēyšāriym

agreementnounH4339

aright · that are equal · equity · right(-eously ···

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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