Proverbs 8:9

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All the words of my mouth [are] in righteousness; [there is] nothing froward or perverse in them.	They [are] all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.	Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

They are all plain^H5228 to him that understandeth^H995, and right^H3477 to them that find^H4672 knowledge^H1847.

Original Hebrew

כֻּלָּם נְכֹחִים לַמֵּבִין וִישָׁרִים לְמֹצְאֵי דָעַת׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
כֻּלָּ֣/ם	ku.La/m	H3605	HNcmsc/Sp3mp	all of/ them
נְ֭כֹחִים	Ne.kho.chim	H5228	HAampa	(are) right
לַ/מֵּבִ֑ין	la./me.Vin	H995	HRd/Vhrmsa	to the/ discerning (person)
וִֽ֝/ישָׁרִ֗ים	vi./sha.Rim	H3477	HC/Aampa	and/ upright
לְ/מֹ֣צְאֵי	le./Mo.tze.'ei	H4672	HR/Vqrmpc	to/ (those who) find
דָֽעַת	Da.'at	H1847	HNcfsa	(of) knowledge

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).
H1847 — דַּעַת (daʻath, dah'-ath): from יָדַע; knowledge; cunning, (ig-) norantly, know(-ledge), (un-) awares (wittingly).
H3477 — יָשָׁר (yâshâr, yaw-shawr'): from יָשַׁר; straight (literally or figuratively); convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), [phrase] pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
H4672 — מָצָא (mâtsâʼ, maw-tsaw'): a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present; [phrase] be able, befall, being, catch, [idiom] certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), [idiom] have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), [idiom] occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.
H5228 — נָכֹחַ (nâkôach, naw-ko'-akh): from the same as נֵכַח; straightforward, i.e. (figuratively), equitable, correct, or (abstractly), integrity; plain, right, uprightness.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

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