Proverbs 2:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For the LORDיְ֭הוָה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
givesיִתֵּ֣ן
(yit·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
wisdom;חָכְמָ֑ה
(cha·che·mah;)
2451: wisdomfrom chakam
From His mouthמִ֝פִּ֗יו
(mip·piv)
6310: moutha prim. root
[come] knowledgeדַּ֣עַת
(da·'at)
1847: knowledgefrom yada
and understanding.וּתְבוּנָֽה׃
(u·te·vu·nah.)
8394: an understandingfrom bin


















KJV Lexicon
For the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
giveth
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
wisdom
chokmah  (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
out of his 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
cometh knowledge
da`ath  (dah'-ath)
knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).
and understanding
tabuwn  (taw-boon')
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the LORD gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

King James Bible
For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

International Standard Version
For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

NET Bible
For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because Lord Jehovah gives wisdom, and from his mouth, knowledge and understanding.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD gives wisdom. From his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

King James 2000 Bible
For the LORD gives wisdom: out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.
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