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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 4:7 - Understanding
Proverbs 4:7 - Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisdom | H2451 | חׇכְמָה |
[Noun Feminine] wisdom (in a good sense) |
| is the principal thing | H7225 | רֵאשִׁית |
[Noun Feminine] the {first} in {place} {time} order or rank (specifically a firstfruit) |
| therefore get | H7069 | קָנָה |
[Verb] to {erect} that {is} create; by extension to {procure} especially by purchase (causatively sell); by implication to own |
| wisdom | H2451 | חׇכְמָה |
[Noun Feminine] wisdom (in a good sense) |
| and with all | H3605 | כֹּל |
[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense) |
| thy getting | H7075 | קִנְיָן |
[Noun Masculine] {creation} that {is} (concretely) creatures; also {acquisition} {purchase } wealth |
| get | H7069 | קָנָה |
[Verb] to {erect} that {is} create; by extension to {procure} especially by purchase (causatively sell); by implication to own |
| understanding | H998 | בִּינָה |
[Noun Feminine] understanding |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.