Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 2:7 Interlinear

He layeth up for the righteous sound wisdom he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וִצְפֹּ֣ןH6845He layeth upto hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk
2לַ֭יְשָׁרִיםH3477for the righteousstraight (literally or figuratively)
3תּוּשִׁיָּ֑הH8454sound wisdomsupport or (by implication) ability, i.e., (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding
4מָ֝גֵ֗ןH4043he is a bucklera shield (i.e., the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile
5לְהֹ֣לְכֵיH1980to them that walkto walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
6תֹֽם׃H8537uprightlycompleteness; figuratively, prosperity; usually (morally) innocence

Verse Context

Proverbs 2:6 For the LORD giveth wisdom out of his mouth cometh knowledge...
Proverbs 2:7 (current)He layeth up for the righteous sound wisdom he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly
Proverbs 2:8He keepeth the paths of judgment the way of his saints and preserveth...

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