Proverbs 1:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
To receiveלָ֭קַחַת
(la·ka·chat)
3947: to takea prim. root
instructionמוּסַ֣ר
(mu·sar)
4148: discipline, chastening, correctionfrom yasar
in wise behavior,הַשְׂכֵּ֑ל
(has·kel;)
7919a: to be prudenta prim. root
Righteousness,צֶ֥דֶק
(tze·dek)
6664: rightness, righteousnessfrom an unused word
justiceוּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗ט
(u·mish·pat)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat
and equity;וּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃
(u·mei·sha·rim.)
4339: evenness, uprightness, equityfrom yashar


















KJV Lexicon
To receive
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
the instruction
muwcar  (moo-sawr')
chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint -- bond, chastening (-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke.
of wisdom
sakal  (saw-kal')
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
justice
tsedeq  (tseh'-dek)
the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity -- even, (that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).
and judgment
mishpat  (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
and equity
meyshar  (may-shawr')
evenness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity;

King James Bible
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for receiving wise instruction in righteousness, justice, and integrity;

International Standard Version
for acquiring the discipline that produces wise behavior, righteousness, justice, and upright living;

NET Bible
To receive moral instruction in skillful living, in righteousness, justice, and equity.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
To receive instruction and awe and righteousness and judgment and uprightness;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
to acquire the discipline of wise behavior- righteousness and justice and fairness-

King James 2000 Bible
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;
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