Proverbs
Proverbs 27:23
23Be sure to know the state of your flocks,
and pay close attention to your herds;
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be sure to know | יָדֹ֣עַ | yā·ḏō·a‘ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H3045 know |
| the state | פְּנֵ֣י | pə·nê | Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of your flocks | צֹאנֶ֑ךָ | ṣō·ne·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| and pay close attention | שִׁ֥ית | šîṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H7896 put, set |
| to your herds | לַעֲדָרִֽים׃ | la·‘ă·ḏā·rîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H5739 flock, herd |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Peter 5:2 · John 21:15–17 · Genesis 33:13 · 2 Chronicles 26:10 · Ezekiel 34:31 · Proverbs 24:32 · Ezekiel 34:22–24 · John 10:3 · Deuteronomy 32:46 · 1 Chronicles 27:29–31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.