Proverbs 12:23
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
A prudentעָ֭רוּםa·rum6175crafty, shrewd, sensiblefrom arom
manאָדָ֣םa·dam120man, mankindfrom an unused word
concealsכֹּ֣סֶהko·seh3680to covera prim. root
knowledge,דָּ֑עַתda·'at;1847knowledgefrom yada
But the heartוְלֵ֥בve·lev3820inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
of foolsכְּ֝סִילִ֗יםke·si·lim3684stupid fellow, dullard, foolfrom kasal
proclaimsיִקְרָ֥אyik·ra7121to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
folly.אִוֶּֽלֶת׃iv·ve·let.200follyfrom the same as evil
KJV Lexicon
A prudent
`aruwm  (aw-room')
cunning (usually in a bad sense) -- crafty, prudent, subtil.
man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
concealeth
kacah  (kaw-saw')
to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm.
knowledge
da`ath  (dah'-ath)
knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).
but the heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
of fools
kciyl  (kes-eel')
fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish).
proclaimeth
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
foolishness
'ivveleth  (iv-veh'-leth)
silliness -- folly, foolishly(-ness).
New American Standard (©1995)
A prudent man conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims folly.

King James Bible
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

American King James Version
A prudent man conceals knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaims foolishness.

American Standard Version
A prudent man concealeth knowledge; But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

Darby Bible Translation
A prudent man concealeth knowledge; but the heart of the foolish proclaimeth folly.

English Revised Version
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

Webster's Bible Translation
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

World English Bible
A prudent man keeps his knowledge, but the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness.

Young's Literal Translation
A prudent man is concealing knowledge, And the heart of fools proclaimeth folly.

משלי 12:23 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
אָדָ֣ם עָ֭רוּם כֹּ֣סֶה דָּ֑עַת וְלֵ֥ב כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים יִקְרָ֥א אִוֶּֽלֶת׃

משלי 12:23 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
אדם ערום כסה דעת ולב כסילים יקרא אולת׃

משלי 12:23 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
אדם ערום כסה דעת ולב כסילים יקרא אולת׃

משלי 12:23 Hebrew Bible
אדם ערום כסה דעת ולב כסילים יקרא אולת׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
homo versutus celat scientiam et cor insipientium provocabit stultitiam

Blurts Clear Concealeth Concealing Conceals Folly Foolish Foolishness Fools Heart Hearts Keeps Makes Proclaim Proclaimeth Proclaims Prudent Sharp Thoughts

Clear Concealeth Conceals Folly Foolish Foolishness Fools Heart Hearts Keeps Makes Proclaim Proclaimeth Proclaims Prudent Sharp

Clear Concealeth Conceals Folly Foolish Foolishness Fools Heart Hearts Keeps Makes Proclaim Proclaimeth Proclaims Prudent Sharp

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