Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 8:5 Interlinear
“be ye of an understanding O ye simple wisdom and ye fools be ye of an understanding heart”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הָבִ֥ינוּ | H995 | be ye of an understanding | to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand |
| 2 | פְתָאיִ֣ם | H6612 | O ye simple | silly (i.e., seducible) |
| 3 | עָרְמָ֑ה | H6195 | wisdom | trickery; or (in a good sense) discretion |
| 4 | וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים | H3684 | and ye fools | properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly |
| 5 | הָבִ֥ינוּ | H995 | be ye of an understanding | to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand |
| 6 | לֵֽב׃ | H3820 | heart | the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything |
Verse Context
Proverbs 8:4 Unto you O men I call and my voice is to the sons...
Proverbs 8:5 (current)be ye of an understanding O ye simple wisdom and ye fools be ye of an understanding heart
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