Proverbs
Proverbs 2:9
9Then you will discern righteousness
and justice and equity— every good path.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | אָ֗ז | ’āz | Adverb | H227 at that time, then |
| you will discern | תָּ֭בִין | tā·ḇîn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H995 discern |
| righteousness | צֶ֣דֶק | ṣe·ḏeq | Noun - masculine singular | H6664 rightness, righteousness |
| and justice | וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט | ū·miš·pāṭ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H4941 judgment |
| and equity | וּ֝מֵישָׁרִ֗ים | ū·mê·šā·rîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H4339 evenness, uprightness, equity |
| every | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| good | טֽוֹב׃ | ṭō·wḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| path | מַעְגַּל־ | ma‘·gal- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4570 entrenchment |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 6:16 · Psalm 143:8–10 · Isaiah 48:17 · Matthew 7:13–14 · Proverbs 1:2–6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.