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Proverbs 17:27

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Masoretic Text 1524

H2820 spareth חושׂך

H561 his words אמריו

H3045 He that hath knowledge יודע

H1847 דעת

H7119 וקר

H7119 רוח

H376 and a man אישׁ

H8394 of understanding תבונה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H7307 spirit

H3368 excellent

H8394 understanding

H376 man

and

H561 words

his

H2820 spareth

H3045 knowledge

hath

that

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8394

Hebrew: תָּבוּן

Transliteration: tâbûwn

Pronunciation: taw-boon'

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {discretion} {reason} {skilfulness} {understanding} wisdom.

Definition:

from H995; intelligence; by implication an argument; by extension caprice

1. understanding, intelligence

a. the act of understanding

1. skill

b. the faculty of understanding

1. intelligence, understanding, insight

c. the object of knowledge

d. teacher (personification)

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