Proverbs 8:19 Go deeper
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My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver. (KJV)
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ט֣וֹבTov[is] good
Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: pleasant
Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT Proverbs 8:19 word 1
פִּ֭רְיִיPir.yifruit my
Lemma: פְּרִי (pe.ri) · Strong's: H6529
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: fruit
Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6529; TAHOT Proverbs 8:19 word 2
מֵחָר֣וּץme.cha.Rutzmore than gold
Lemma: חָרוּץ (cha.ruts) · Strong's: H2742D
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: gold
Used 6 times. Also: Psalms 68:13, Proverbs 3:14, Proverbs 8:10, Proverbs 16:16, Zechariah 9:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2742D; TAHOT Proverbs 8:19 word 3
וּמִפָּ֑זu.mi.Pazand more than pure gold
Lemma: פַּז (paz) · Strong's: H6337
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: pure gold
Used 9 times. Also: Job 28:17, Psalms 19:10, Psalms 21:3, Psalms 119:127, Song of Solomon 5:11, Song of Solomon 5:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6337; TAHOT Proverbs 8:19 word 4
וּ֝תְבוּאָתִ֗יu.te.vu.'a.Tiand gain my
Lemma: תְּבוּאָה (te.vu.ah) · Strong's: H8393
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: produce
Used 40 times. Also: Genesis 47:24, Exodus 23:10, Leviticus 19:25, Leviticus 23:39, Leviticus 25:3, Leviticus 25:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8393; TAHOT Proverbs 8:19 word 5
מִכֶּ֥סֶףmi.Ke.sefmore than silver
Lemma: כֶּ֫סֶף (ke.seph) · Strong's: H3701G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: silver: money
Used 391 times. Also: Genesis 13:2, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:23, Genesis 17:27, Genesis 20:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3701G; TAHOT Proverbs 8:19 word 6
נִבְחָֽר\׃niv.Charchosen
Lemma: בָּחַר (ba.char) · Strong's: H0977
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVNrmsa)
Meaning: to choose
Used 171 times. Also: Genesis 6:2, Genesis 13:11, Exodus 14:7, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 18:25, Numbers 16:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0977; TAHOT Proverbs 8:19 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| My fruit | → | פְּרִי H6529 fruit |
| is better | → | טוֹב H2896A pleasant |
| than gold | → | חָרוּץ H2742D gold |
| pure gold | → | פַּז H6337 pure gold |
| and my harvest | → | תְּבוּאָה H8393 produce |
| [surpasses] choice | → | בָּחַר H0977 to choose |
| silver | → | כֶּ֫סֶף H3701G silver: money |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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