Proverbs
Proverbs 1:3
3and for receiving instruction in wise living
and in righteousness, justice, and equity.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| for receiving | לָ֭קַחַת | lā·qa·ḥaṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3947 take |
| instruction | מוּסַ֣ר | mū·sar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4148 discipline |
| in wise living | הַשְׂכֵּ֑ל | haś·kêl | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute | H7919 be prudent |
| and in righteousness | צֶ֥דֶק | ṣe·ḏeq | Noun - masculine singular | H6664 rightness, righteousness |
| justice | וּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗ט | ū·miš·pāṭ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H4941 judgment |
| and equity | וּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃ | ū·mê·šā·rîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H4339 evenness, uprightness, equity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 2:1–9 · Job 22:22 · Proverbs 8:10–11 · 1 Kings 3:28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.