Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 2:11 Interlinear
“Discretion shall preserve thee understanding shall keep”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | מְ֭זִמָּה | H4209 | Discretion | a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity) |
| 2 | תִּשְׁמֹ֥ר | H8104 | shall preserve | properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc |
| 3 | עָלֶ֗יךָ | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 4 | תְּבוּנָ֥ה | H8394 | thee understanding | intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice |
| 5 | תִנְצְרֶֽכָּה׃ | H5341 | shall keep | to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) |
Verse Context
Proverbs 2:10 entereth When wisdom into thine heart and knowledge unto thy soul...
Proverbs 2:11 (current)Discretion shall preserve thee understanding shall keep
Proverbs 2:12To deliver thee from the way of the evil man from the man that speaketh froward things...