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Proverbs 8:5
| ← Proverbs 8:4 | Proverbs 8:5 (KJV) | Proverbs 8:6 → |
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Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice [is] to the sons of man.
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O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
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Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips [shall be] right things.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
O ye simpleH6612, understandH995 wisdomH6195: and, ye foolsH3684, be ye of an understandingH995 heartH3820.
Original Hebrew
הָבִינוּ פְתָאיִם עָרְמָה וּכְסִילִים הָבִינוּ לֵב׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
הָבִ֣ינוּ |
ha.Vi.nu | H995 | HVhv2mp | understand |
פְתָאיִ֣ם |
fe.ta.Yim | H6612 | HNcmpa | O naive people |
עָרְמָ֑ה |
'a.re.Mah | H6195 | HNcfsa | prudence |
וּ֝/כְסִילִ֗ים |
u./khe.si.Lim | H3684 | HC/Aampa | and/ O fools |
הָבִ֥ינוּ |
ha.Vi.nu | H995 | HVhv2mp | understand |
לֵֽב |
Lev | H3820 | HNcmsa | heart |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H995 — בִּין (bîyn, bene): a primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand; attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).
- H3684 — כְּסִיל (kᵉçîyl, kes-eel'): from כָּסַל; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly; fool(-ish).
- H3820 — לֵב (lêb, labe): a form of לֵבָב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
- H6195 — עׇרְמָה (ʻormâh, or-maw'): feminine of עֹרֶם; trickery; or (in a good sense) discretion; guile, prudence, subtilty, wilily, wisdom.
- H6612 — פְּתִי (pᵉthîy, peth-ee'): or פֶּתִי; or פְּתָאִי; from פָּתָה; silly (i.e. seducible); foolish, simple(-icity, one).
Cross References
Reciprocal references (19): Job 5:2, Job 28:28, Job 33:33, Job 36:10, Psalms 5:5, Psalms 14:2, Psalms 75:4, Proverbs 1:4, Proverbs 2:6, Proverbs 4:5, Proverbs 7:7, Proverbs 17:16, Mark 7:14, Luke 11:40, Romans 1:14, Romans 16:18, 1 Corinthians 1:30, Colossians 1:28, Titus 3:3
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: WISDOM-FOLLY
- Torrey’s: FOOLS
- Nave’s: IGNORANCE, JESUS, THE CHRIST, SALVATION, WISDOM
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