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Proverbs 16:23

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3820 The heart לב

H2450 of the wise חכם

H7919 teacheth ישׂכיל

H6310 his mouth פיהו

H5921 to ועל

H8193 his lips שׂפתיו

H3254 and addeth יסיף

H3948 learning לקח׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

The

H3820 heart

the

H2450 wise

H7919 teacheth

his

H6310 mouth

and

H3254 addeth

H3948 learning

H5921 to

his

H8193 lips

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