| | NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | My son, | בְּ֭נִי | be·ni | 1121 | son | a prim. root |
| give attention | הַקְשִׁ֑יבָה | hak·shi·vah; | 7181 | to incline (ears), attend | a prim. root |
| to my wisdom, | לְחָכְמָתִ֣י | le·cha·che·ma·ti | 2451 | wisdom | from chakam |
| Incline | הַט־ | hat- | 5186 | to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend | a prim. root |
| your ear | אָזְנֶֽךָ׃ | a·ze·ne·cha. | 241 | an ear | from an unused word |
| to my understanding; | לִ֝תְבוּנָתִ֗י | lit·vu·na·ti | 8394 | an understanding | from bin |
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KJV Lexicon
My son
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
attend
qashab (kaw-shab')
to prick up the ears, i.e. hearken -- attend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard.
unto my wisdom
chokmah (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
and bow
natah (naw-taw')
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.
thine ear
'ozen (o'-zen)
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show.
to my understanding
tabuwn (taw-boon')
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom. | New American Standard (©1995)
My son, give attention to my wisdom, Incline your ear to my understanding;King James Bible
My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: American King James Version
My son, attend to my wisdom, and bow your ear to my understanding: American Standard Version
My son, attend unto my wisdom; Incline thine ear to my understanding: Darby Bible Translation
My son, attend unto my wisdom, incline thine ear to my understanding; English Revised Version
My son, attend unto my wisdom; incline thine ear to my understanding: Webster's Bible Translation
My son, attend to my wisdom, and bow thy ear to my understanding: World English Bible
My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding: Young's Literal Translation
My son! to my wisdom give attention, To mine understanding incline thine ear, Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
fili mi adtende sapientiam meam et prudentiae meae inclina aurem tuam
Attend Attention Attentive Bow Ear Incline Insight Listen Pay Teaching Turn Understanding Wisdom
Attend Attention Attentive Bow Ear Incline Insight Pay Teaching Turn Turned Understanding Wisdom Words
Attend Attention Attentive Bow Ear Incline Insight Pay Teaching Turn Turned Understanding Wisdom WordsProverbs 5:1 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 5:1 French Proverbios 5:1 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 5:1 Chinese Bible | |
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