Proverbs 22:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Have I not writtenכָתַ֣בְתִּי
(cha·tav·ti)
3789: to writea prim. root
to you excellent things 
 
7991c: adjutant, officerfrom the same as shalosh
Of counselsבְּמֹ֖ועֵצֹ֣ת
(be·mo·v·'e·tzot)
4156: counsel, plan, principle, devicefrom yaats
and knowledge,וָדָֽעַת׃
(va·da·'at.)
1847: knowledgefrom yada


















KJV Lexicon
Have not I written
kathab  (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
to thee
shilshowm  (shil-shome')
trebly, i.e. (in time) day before yesterday -- + before (that time, -time), excellent things (from the margin), + heretofore, three days, + time past.
excellent things
shaliysh  (shaw-leesh')
a triple, i.e. (as a musical instrument) a triangle (or perhaps rather three-stringed lute) also (as an officer) a general of the third rank (upward, i.e. the highest)
in counsels
mow`etsah  (mo-ay-tsaw')
a purpose -- counsel, device.
and knowledge
da`ath  (dah'-ath)
knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Have I not written to you excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,

King James Bible
Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Haven't I written for you thirty sayings about counsel and knowledge,

International Standard Version
Have I not written for you 30 sayings containing counsel and knowledge,

NET Bible
Have I not written thirty sayings for you, sayings of counsel and knowledge,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And look, I have written these things to you three times

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Didn't I write to you previously with advice and knowledge

King James 2000 Bible
Have not I written to you excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
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