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Proverbs 8:6 Interlinear

Hear of excellent things for I will speak and the opening of my lips shall be right things

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1שִׁ֭מְעוּH8085Hearto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
2כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
3נְגִידִ֣יםH5057of excellent thingsa commander (as occupying the front), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
4אֲדַבֵּ֑רH1696for I will speakperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
5וּמִפְתַּ֥חH4669and the openingan aperture, i.e., (figuratively) utterance
6שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יH8193of my lipsthe lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
7מֵישָׁרִֽים׃H4339shall be right thingsevenness, i.e., (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e., (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adv

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