Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 1:4 Interlinear

To give to the simple subtilty to the young man knowledge and discretion

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לָתֵ֣תH5414To giveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
2לִפְתָאיִ֣םH6612to the simplesilly (i.e., seducible)
3עָרְמָ֑הH6195subtiltytrickery; or (in a good sense) discretion
4לְ֝נַ֗עַרH5288to the young man(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latit
5דַּ֣עַתH1847knowledgeknowledge
6וּמְזִמָּֽה׃H4209and discretiona plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity)

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