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Proverbs 16:20

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7919 He that handleth a matter wisely משׂכיל

H5921 על

H1697 דבר

H4672 shall find ימצא

H2896 good טוב

H982 and whoso trusteth ובוטח

H3068 in the LORD ביהוה

H835 happy אשׁריו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

that

handleth

matter

H7919 wisely

shall

H4672 find

H2896 good

and

whoso

H982 trusteth

the

H3068 LORD

H835 happy

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7919

Hebrew: שָׂכַל

Transliteration: sâkal

Pronunciation: saw-kal'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {consider} {expert} {instruct} {prosper} (deal) prudent ({-ly}) (give) skill ({-ful}) have good {success} {teach} ({have} make to) understand ({-ing}) {wisdom} ({be} behave {self} {consider} make) wise ({-ly}) guide wittingly.

Definition:

to be (causeatively make or act) circumspect and hence intelligent

1. to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper

a. (Qal) to be prudent, be circumspect

b. (Hiphil)

1. to look at or upon, have insight

2. to give attention to, consider, ponder, be prudent

3. to have insight, have comprehension 1b

c. insight, comprehension (subst)

1. to cause to consider, give insight, teach 1b

d. the teachers, the wise

1. to act circumspectly, act prudently, act wisely

2. to prosper, have success

3. to cause to prosper

2. (Piel) to lay crosswise, cross (hands)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906