Proverbs
Proverbs 3:13
13Blessed is the man who finds wisdom,
the man who acquires understanding,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed | אַשְׁרֵ֣י | ’aš·rê | Interjection | H835 happiness, blessedness |
| the man | אָ֭דָם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| who finds | מָצָ֣א | mā·ṣā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4672 attain to, find |
| wisdom | חָכְמָ֑ה | ḥāḵ·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H2451 wisdom |
| the man | וְ֝אָדָ֗ם | wə·’ā·ḏām | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| who acquires | יָפִ֥יק | yā·p̄îq | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6329 bring out, furnish, promote |
| understanding | תְּבוּנָֽה׃ | tə·ḇū·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8394 intelligence, argument, caprice |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 8:32–35 · Proverbs 4:5–9 · Ecclesiastes 9:15–18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.