Strong's Lexicon {let} the wise חָ֭כָם (ḥā·ḵām) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2450: 1) wise, wise (man) 1a) skilful (in technical work) 1b) wise (in administration) 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) 1e) prudent 1f) wise (ethically and religiously) listen יִשְׁמַ֣ע (yiš·ma‘) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8085: v 1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) 1d3) to make proclamation, summon 1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound and gain וְי֣וֹסֶף (wə·yō·w·sep̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3254: 1) to add, increase, do again 1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to join, join oneself to 1b2) to be joined, be added to 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to add, increase 1c2) to do more, do again instruction, לֶ֑קַח (le·qaḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3948: 1) learning, teaching, insight 1a) instruction (obj) 1b) teaching (thing taught) 1b1) teaching-power 1b2) persuasiveness and the discerning וְ֝נָב֗וֹן (wə·nā·ḇō·wn) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 995: 1) to discern, understand, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to perceive, discern 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to understand 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard acquire יִקְנֶֽה׃ (yiq·neh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7069: 1) to get, acquire, create, buy, possess 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to get, acquire, obtain 1a1a) of God originating, creating, redeeming His people 1a1a1) possessor 1a1b) of Eve acquiring 1a1c) of acquiring knowledge, wisdom 1a2) to buy 1b) (Niphal) to be bought 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to possess wise counsel— תַּחְבֻּל֥וֹת (taḥ·bu·lō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 8458: 1) direction, counsel, guidance, good advice, (wise) counsel 1a) direction, guidance 1b) counsel 1b1) good or wise counsel 1b2) of the wicked Parallel Strong's Berean Study Biblelet the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel Young's Literal Translation (The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.) Holman Christian Standard Bible a wise man will listen and increase his learning, and a discerning man will obtain guidance — New American Standard Bible A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel, King James Bible A wise [man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: Parallel Verses New International Version let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance-- New Living Translation Let the wise listen to these proverbs and become even wiser. Let those with understanding receive guidance English Standard Version Let the wise hear and increase in learning, and the one who understands obtain guidance, New American Standard Bible A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel, King James Bible A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: Holman Christian Standard Bible a wise man will listen and increase his learning, and a discerning man will obtain guidance-- International Standard Version Let the wise listen and increase their learning; let the person of understanding receive guidance NET Bible (Let the wise also hear and gain instruction, and let the discerning acquire guidance!) American Standard Version That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels: English Revised Version That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; and that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels: Young's Literal Translation (The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.) Cross References Proverbs 9:9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. Proverbs 14:6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth. Ecclesiastes 9:11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 1:4 To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. Proverbs 1:3 To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; Proverbs 1:2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; Proverbs 1:6 To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. Proverbs 1:7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. 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