Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 18:15 Interlinear
“The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לֵ֣ב | H3820 | The heart | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
| 2 | נָ֭בוֹן | H995 | of the prudent | to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand |
| 3 | יִקְנֶה | H7069 | getteth | to erect, i.e., create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own |
| 4 | דָּֽעַת׃ | H1847 | knowledge | knowledge |
| 5 | וְאֹ֥זֶן | H241 | and the ear | broadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) |
| 6 | חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים | H2450 | of the wise | wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful) |
| 7 | תְּבַקֶּשׁ | H1245 | seeketh | to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after |
| 8 | דָּֽעַת׃ | H1847 | knowledge | knowledge |
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