Proverbs
Proverbs 15:33
33The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom,
and humility comes before honor.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The fear | יִרְאַ֣ת | yir·’aṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3374 fear |
| of the LORD | יְ֭הוָה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the instruction | מוּסַ֣ר | mū·sar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4148 discipline |
| of wisdom | חָכְמָ֑ה | ḥāḵ·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H2451 wisdom |
| and humility | עֲנָוָֽה׃ | ‘ă·nā·wāh | Noun - feminine singular | H6038 humility: |
| comes before | וְלִפְנֵ֖י | wə·lip̄·nê | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| honor | כָב֣וֹד | ḵā·ḇō·wḏ | Noun - masculine singular | H3519 abundance, honour, glory |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Peter 5:5 · Proverbs 1:7 · Proverbs 18:12 · James 4:10 · Psalm 34:11 · Psalm 111:10 · Proverbs 25:6–7 · Proverbs 8:13 · Job 28:28 · Proverbs 29:23 · Luke 14:11 · Philippians 2:5–11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.