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to receiveלָקַחַתthe correctionמוּסַרof prudence,הַשְׂכֵּלrighteousness,צֶדֶקjustice,וּמִשְׁפָּטand uprightness;וּמֵישָׁרִים
Proverbs 1:3
Study it in the app“to receive the correction of prudence, righteousness, justice, and uprightness;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 1:3, word by word
- to receiveקַחַתkachat
accept
To accept what someone gives, such as teaching or correction.
Where else “kachat” appears- the correctionמוּסַרmusar
discipline, correction
Discipline: teaching that straightens, sometimes with punishment; it comes from the verb "discipline."
Where else “musar” appears- of prudenceהַשְׂכֵּלhaskel
act wisely
To grasp what matters and act wisely.
Where else “haskel” appears- righteousnessצֶדֶקtsedek
righteousness
Living uprightly before God.
Where else “tsedek” appears- justiceמִשְׁפָּטmishpat
justice
What is right and fair.
Where else “mishpat” appears- and uprightnessמֵישָׁרִיםmesharim
uprightness
What is upright and just, in what is spoken or judged.
Where else “mesharim” appears
The context
2to know wisdom and correction, to understand the sayings of understanding;
3 · This verse (above)
4to give to the simple shrewdness, to the young man knowledge and discretion.