Proverbs 7:4 Go deeper

Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman: (KJV)

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אֱמֹ֣ר'e.Morsay

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqv2ms)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Proverbs 7:4 word 1

לַֽ֭חָכְמָהLa.cha.khe.mahto <the> wisdom

Lemma: חׇכְמָה (chokh.mah) · Strong's: H2451

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: wisdom

Used 153 times. Also: Exodus 28:3, Exodus 31:3, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:26, Exodus 35:31, Exodus 35:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2451; TAHOT Proverbs 7:4 word 2

אֲחֹ֣תִי'a.Cho.ti[are] sister my

Lemma: אָחוֹת (a.chot) · Strong's: H0269

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: sister

Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 4:22, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 20:2, Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0269; TAHOT Proverbs 7:4 word 3

אָ֑תְּ'Atyou

Lemma: אַתְּ (at.te) · Strong's: H0859C

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Second · Feminine · Singular (HPp2fs)

Meaning: you(f.s.)

Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47, Genesis 24:60, Genesis 39:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0859C; TAHOT Proverbs 7:4 word 4

וּ֝מֹדָ֗עu.mo.Da'and a relative

Lemma: מוֹדַע (mo.da) · Strong's: H4129

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: kinsman

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4129; TAHOT Proverbs 7:4 word 5

לַבִּינָ֥הla.bi.Nahto <the> discernment

Lemma: בִּינָה (bi.nah) · Strong's: H0998

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: understanding

Used 38 times. Also: Deuteronomy 4:6, 1 Chronicles 12:32, 1 Chronicles 22:12, 2 Chronicles 2:12, 2 Chronicles 2:13, Job 20:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0998; TAHOT Proverbs 7:4 word 6

תִקְרָֽא\׃tik.Ra'you will call

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqi2ms)

Meaning: to call: call to

Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 3:9, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 16:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7121G; TAHOT Proverbs 7:4 word 7

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Say	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
to wisdom	→	חׇכְמָה H2451 wisdom
You	→	אַתְּ H0859C you(f.s.)
are my sister	→	אָחוֹת H0269 sister
and call	→	קָרָא H7121G to call: call to
understanding	→	בִּינָה H0998 understanding
your kinsman	→	מוֹדַע H4129 kinsman

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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