Proverbs
Proverbs 1:2
2for gaining wisdom and discipline,
for comprehending words of insight,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| for gaining | לָדַ֣עַת | lā·ḏa·‘aṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3045 know |
| wisdom | חָכְמָ֣ה | ḥāḵ·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H2451 wisdom |
| and discipline | וּמוּסָ֑ר | ū·mū·sār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H4148 discipline |
| for comprehending | לְ֝הָבִ֗ין | lə·hā·ḇîn | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H995 discern |
| words | אִמְרֵ֥י | ’im·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H561 something said |
| of insight | בִינָֽה׃ | ḇî·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H998 understanding |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 7:4 · Deuteronomy 4:5–6 · Proverbs 17:16 · 2 Timothy 3:15–17 · 1 Kings 3:9–12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.