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Proverbs 19:8 Interlinear

“He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul he that keepeth understanding shall find good”

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Proverbs 19 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	קֹֽנֶה	H7069	He that getteth	to erect, i.e., create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own
2	לֵּ֭ב	H3820	wisdom	the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
3	אֹהֵ֣ב	H157	loveth	to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
4	נַפְשׁ֑וֹ	H5315	his own soul	properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
5	שֹׁמֵ֥ר	H8104	he that keepeth	properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
6	תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה	H8394	understanding	intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice
7	לִמְצֹא	H4672	shall find	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
8	טֽוֹב׃	H2896	good	good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good

Proverbs 19:8 (current)He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul he that keepeth understanding shall find good