Proverbs 18:4
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
The wordsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv·rei1697speech, wordfrom dabar
of a man'sאִ֑ישׁish;376manfrom an unused word
mouthפִי־fi-6310moutha prim. root
are deepעֲ֭מֻקִּיםa·muk·kim6013deepfrom amoq
waters;מַ֣יִםma·yim4325waters, watera prim. root
The fountainמְקֹ֣ורme·ko·vr4726a spring, fountainfrom qur
of wisdomחָכְמָֽה׃cha·che·mah.2451wisdomfrom chakam
is a bubblingנֹ֝בֵ֗עַno·ve·a'5042to flow, spring, bubble upa prim. root
brook.נַ֥חַלna·chal5158atorrent, torrent-valley, wadiof uncertain derivation
KJV Lexicon
The words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of a man's
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
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
are as deep
`amoq  (aw-moke')
deep -- (exceeding) deep (thing).
waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
and the wellspring
maqowr  (maw-kore')
fountain, issue, spring, well(-spring).
of wisdom
chokmah  (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
as a flowing
naba`  (naw-bah')
to gush forth; figuratively, to utter (good or bad words); specifically, to emit (a foul odor) -- belch out, flowing, pour out, send forth, utter (abundantly).
brook
nachal  (nakh'-al)
a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine) -- brook, flood, river, stream, valley.
New American Standard (©1995)
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters; The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.

King James Bible
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

American King James Version
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

American Standard Version
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is as a flowing brook.

Darby Bible Translation
The words of a man's mouth are deep waters, and the fountain of wisdom is a gushing brook.

English Revised Version
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters; the wellspring of wisdom is as a flowing brook.

Webster's Bible Translation
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the well-spring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

World English Bible
The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.

Young's Literal Translation
Deep waters are the words of a man's mouth, The fountain of wisdom is a flowing brook.

משלי 18:4 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
מַ֣יִם עֲ֭מֻקִּים דִּבְרֵ֣י פִי־אִ֑ישׁ נַ֥חַל נֹ֝בֵ֗עַ מְקֹ֣ור חָכְמָֽה׃

משלי 18:4 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
מים עמקים דברי פי־איש נחל נבע מקור חכמה׃

משלי 18:4 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
מים עמקים דברי פי־איש נחל נבע מקור חכמה׃

משלי 18:4 Hebrew Bible
מים עמקים דברי פי איש נחל נבע מקור חכמה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
aqua profunda verba ex ore viri et torrens redundans fons sapientiae

Brook Bubbling Deep Flowing Fountain Gushing Man's Mouth Stream Waters Wellspring Well-spring Wisdom

Brook Bubbling Deep Flowing Fountain Mouth Stream Waters Wellspring Well-Spring Wisdom Words

Brook Bubbling Deep Flowing Fountain Mouth Stream Waters Wellspring Well-Spring Wisdom Words

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