Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 9:9 Interlinear
“Give instruction to a wise man and he will be yet wiser teach a just man and he will increase in learning”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | תֵּ֣ן | H5414 | Give | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 2 | לְ֭חָכָם | H2450 | instruction to a wise | wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful) |
| 3 | וְיֶחְכַּם | H2449 | man and he will be yet wiser | to be wise (in mind, word or act) |
| 4 | ע֑וֹד | H5750 | properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more | |
| 5 | הוֹדַ֥ע | H3045 | teach | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 6 | לְ֝צַדִּ֗יק | H6662 | a just | just |
| 7 | וְי֣וֹסֶף | H3254 | man and he will increase | to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing) |
| 8 | לֶֽקַח׃ | H3948 | in learning | properly, something received, i.e., (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inve |
Verse Context
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