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Proverbs 2:7

He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk with integrity,
Proverbs 2:7
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Original language (Hebrew)

יִצְפֹּ֣ן לַ֭יְשָׁרִים תּוּשִׁיָּ֑ה מָ֝גֵ֗ן לְהֹ֣לְכֵי תֹֽם׃

  1. יִצְפֹּ֣ןve.tza.fan“he stores up”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from צָפַן · “to treasure” · Strong's H6845
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  2. לַ֭יְשָׁרִיםLay.sha.rim“for <the> upright [people]”
    Preposition with article + Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from יָשָׁר · “upright” · Strong's H3477G
  3. תּוּשִׁיָּ֑הtu.shi.Yah“success”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from תּוּשִׁיָּה · “wisdom” · Strong's H8454
  4. מָ֝גֵ֗ןma.Gen“a shield”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מָגֵן · “shield” · Strong's H4043
  5. לְהֹ֣לְכֵיle.Ho.le.khei“to [those who] walk of”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct · from הָלַךְ · “walk” · Strong's H1980I
  6. תֹֽם׃Tom“integrity”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from תֹּם · “integrity” · Strong's H8537
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)