KJV: The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
YLT: The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Darby: The heart of an intelligent man getteth knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
ASV: The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
| לֵ֣ב | the heart |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: לֵב Sense: inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding. |
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| נָ֭בוֹן | of the prudent |
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Parse: Verb, Nifal, Participle, masculine singular Root: בִּין Sense: to discern, understand, consider. |
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| יִקְנֶה־ | acquires |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: קָנָה Sense: to get, acquire, create, buy, possess. |
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| דָּ֑עַת | knowledge |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: דַּעַת Sense: knowledge. |
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| וְאֹ֥זֶן | and the ear |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: אֹזֶן Sense: ear, as part of the body. |
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| חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים | of the wise |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine plural Root: חָכָם Sense: wise, wise (man). |
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| תְּבַקֶּשׁ־ | seeks |
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Parse: Verb, Piel, Imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: בָּקַשׁ Sense: to seek, require, desire, exact, request. |
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| דָּֽעַת | knowledge |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: דַּעַת Sense: knowledge. |
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