Proverbs 1:9

For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.
Proverbs 1:9
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

כִּ֤י׀ לִוְיַ֤ת חֵ֓ן הֵ֬ם לְרֹאשֶׁ֑ךָ וַ֝עֲנָקִ֗ים לְגַרְגְּרֹתֶֽיךָ׃

  1. כִּ֤י׀ki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. לִוְיַ֤תliv.Yat“[will be] a wreath of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from לִוְיָה · “wreath” · Strong's H3880
  3. חֵ֓ןchen“favor”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from חֵן · “favor” · Strong's H2580
  4. הֵ֬םhem“they”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הֵ֫מָּה · “they(masc.)” · Strong's H1992
  5. לְרֹאשֶׁ֑ךָle.ro.She.kha“for head your”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from רֹאשׁ · “head” · Strong's H7218A
  6. וַ֝עֲנָקִ֗יםva.'a.na.Kim“and necklaces”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from עֲנָק · “necklace” · Strong's H6060B
  7. לְגַרְגְּרֹתֶֽיךָ׃le.gar.ge.ro.Tei.kha“for neck your”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from גַּרְגְּרוֹת · “neck” · Strong's H1621
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)