Proverbs
Proverbs 8:18–19
18With me are riches and honor,
enduring wealth and righteousness.
19My fruit is better than gold, pure gold,
and my harvest surpasses choice silver.
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.
Proverbs 8:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With me | אִתִּ֑י | ’it·tî | Preposition; first person common singular | H854 with |
| are riches | עֹֽשֶׁר־ | ‘ō·šer- | Noun - masculine singular | H6239 be or become rich |
| and honor | וְכָב֥וֹד | wə·ḵā·ḇō·wḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H3519 abundance, honour, glory |
| enduring | עָ֝תֵ֗ק | ‘ā·ṯêq | Adjective - masculine singular | H6276 Thes |
| wealth | ה֥וֹן | hō·wn | Noun - masculine singular | H1952 wealth, sufficiency |
| and righteousness | וּצְדָקָֽה׃ | ū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H6666 righteousness |
Proverbs 8:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My fruit | פִּ֭רְיִי | pir·yî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H6529 fruit |
| is better | ט֣וֹב | ṭō·wḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| than gold | מֵחָר֣וּץ | mê·ḥā·rūṣ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H2742 sharp, diligent |
| pure gold | וּמִפָּ֑ז | ū·mip·pāz | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H6337 refined, pure gold |
| and my harvest | וּ֝תְבוּאָתִ֗י | ū·ṯə·ḇū·’ā·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H8393 product, revenue |
| choice | נִבְחָֽר׃ | niḇ·ḥār | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H977 choose |
| silver | מִכֶּ֥סֶף | mik·ke·sep̄ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 8:18 Proverbs 3:16 · Matthew 6:33 · Philippians 4:19 · Luke 16:11–12 · Luke 10:42 · Ephesians 3:8 · Revelation 3:18
Proverbs 8:19 Proverbs 3:14 · Proverbs 10:20 · Ecclesiastes 7:12 · Proverbs 8:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.