Proverbs 15:14
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
The mindלֵ֣בlev3820inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
of the intelligentנָ֭בֹוןna·vo·vn995to discerna prim. root
seeksיְבַקֶּשׁ־ye·vak·kesh-1245to seeka prim. root
knowledge,דָּ֑עַתda·'at;1847knowledgefrom yada
But the mouth  6310moutha prim. root
of foolsכְ֝סִילִ֗יםche·si·lim3684stupid fellow, dullard, foolfrom kasal
feedsיִרְעֶ֥הyir·'eh7462ato pasture, tend, grazea prim. root
on folly.אִוֶּֽלֶת׃iv·ve·let.200follyfrom the same as evil
KJV Lexicon
The heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
of him that hath understanding
biyn  (bene)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
seeketh
baqash  (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
knowledge
da`ath  (dah'-ath)
knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).
but the mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
of fools
kciyl  (kes-eel')
fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish).
feedeth
ra`ah  (raw-aw')
to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
on foolishness
'ivveleth  (iv-veh'-leth)
silliness -- folly, foolishly(-ness).
New American Standard (©1995)
The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge, But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.

King James Bible
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

American King James Version
The heart of him that has understanding seeks knowledge: but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.

American Standard Version
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.

Darby Bible Translation
The heart of an intelligent man seeketh knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish feedeth on folly.

English Revised Version
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.

Webster's Bible Translation
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

World English Bible
The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

Young's Literal Translation
The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

משלי 15:14 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
לֵ֣ב נָ֭בֹון יְבַקֶּשׁ־דָּ֑עַת [וּפְנֵי כ] (וּפִ֥י ק) כְ֝סִילִ֗ים יִרְעֶ֥ה אִוֶּֽלֶת׃

משלי 15:14 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
לב נבון יבקש־דעת [ופני כ] (ופי ק) כסילים ירעה אולת׃

משלי 15:14 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
לב נבון יבקש־דעת [ופני כ] (ופי ק) כסילים ירעה אולת׃

משלי 15:14 Hebrew Bible
לב נבון יבקש דעת ופני כסילים ירעה אולת׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
cor sapientis quaerit doctrinam et os stultorum pascetur inperitia

Discernment Enjoyeth Feed Feedeth Feeds Folly Fool Foolish Foolishness Fools Goes Heart Intelligent Mind Mouth Mouths Search Seeketh Seeks Sense Understanding Unwise

Discerning Discernment Feed Feedeth Feeds Folly Food Fool Foolish Foolishness Fools Goes Good Heart Intelligent Mind Mouth Mouths Search Seeketh Seeks Sense Understanding Unwise

Discerning Discernment Feed Feedeth Feeds Folly Food Fool Foolish Foolishness Fools Goes Good Heart Intelligent Mind Mouth Mouths Search Seeketh Seeks Sense Understanding Unwise

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