Proverbs

Proverbs 3:5

5Trust in the LORD with all your heart,

and lean not on your own understanding;

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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.

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Trustבְּטַ֣חbə·ṭaḥVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH982 trust
inאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the LORDיְ֭הוָהYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
with allבְּכָל־bə·ḵālPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
your heartלִבֶּ֑ךָlib·be·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
and leanתִּשָּׁעֵֽן׃tiš·šā·‘ênVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH8172 lean, support oneself
notאַל־’al-AdverbH408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
onוְאֶל־wə·’el-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH413 motion to
your own understandingבִּֽ֝ינָתְךָ֗bî·nā·ṯə·ḵāNoun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH998 understanding

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 37:5 · Jeremiah 17:7–8 · Proverbs 28:26 · Psalm 37:3 · Psalm 62:8 · Isaiah 26:3–4 · Isaiah 12:2 · Psalm 37:7 · Proverbs 3:7 · Jeremiah 10:23 · 1 Corinthians 3:18–20 · Psalm 146:3–5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.