Proverbs 3:4

Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and man.
Proverbs 3:4
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Original language (Hebrew)

וּמְצָא־חֵ֖ן וְשֵֽׂכֶל־ט֑וֹב בְּעֵינֵ֖י אֱלֹהִ֣ים וְאָדָֽם׃ פ

  1. וּמְצָא־u.me.tza'-“and find”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from מָצָא · “to find” · Strong's H4672
  2. חֵ֖ןchen“favor”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from חֵן · “favor” · Strong's H2580
  3. וְשֵֽׂכֶל־ve.se.khel-“and insight”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֵׂ֫כֶל · “understanding” · Strong's H7922
  4. ט֑וֹבTov“good”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from טוֹב · “pleasant” · Strong's H2896A
  5. בְּעֵינֵ֖יbe.'ei.Nei“in [the] eyes of”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, dual, construct · from עַ֫יִן · “seeing” · Strong's H5869H
  6. אֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.Him“God”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  7. וְאָדָֽם׃ פve.'a.Dam“and humankind”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אָדָם · “man” · Strong's H0120G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)