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Proverbs 22:20

Have I not written for you thirty sayings about counsel and knowledge,
Proverbs 22:20
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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)

הֲלֹ֤א כָתַ֣בְתִּי לְ֭ךָ שָׁלִישִׁ֑ים בְּמ֖וֹעֵצֹ֣ת וָדָֽעַת׃

  1. הֲלֹ֤אha.Lo'“¿ not”
    Particle, interrogative + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  2. כָתַ֣בְתִּיkha.Tav.ti“have I written”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from כָּתַב · “to write” · Strong's H3789
  3. לְ֭ךָLe.kha“for <the> you”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from Os2m · “you” · Strong's H9031
  4. שָׁלִישִׁ֑יםshil.shom“officers”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁלִישׁ · “officer” · Strong's H7991C
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  5. בְּמ֖וֹעֵצֹ֣תbe.Mo.'e.Tzot“<in> counsels”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from מוֹעֵצָה · “counsel” · Strong's H4156
  6. וָדָֽעַת׃va.Da.'at“and knowledge”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from דַּ֫עַת · “knowledge” · Strong's H1847
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)