Proverbs 2:6

For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 2:6
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Original language (Hebrew)

כִּֽי־יְ֭הוָה יִתֵּ֣ן חָכְמָ֑ה מִ֝פִּ֗יו דַּ֣עַת וּתְבוּנָֽה׃

  1. כִּֽי־ki-“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. יְ֭הוָהYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  3. יִתֵּ֣ןyi.Ten“he gives”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַן · “give” · Strong's H5414G
  4. חָכְמָ֑הchokh.mah“wisdom”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from חׇכְמָה · “wisdom” · Strong's H2451
  5. מִ֝פִּ֗יוmi.Piv“from mouth his”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from פֶּה · “lip” · Strong's H6310G
  6. דַּ֣עַתDa.'at“knowledge”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from דַּ֫עַת · “knowledge” · Strong's H1847
  7. וּתְבוּנָֽה׃u.te.vu.Nah“and understanding”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from תְּבוּנָה · “understanding” · Strong's H8394
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)