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Goלֵךְfrom beforeמִנֶּגֶדa senselessכְּסִילman,לְאִישׁfor you will notוּבַלhave knownיָדַעְתָּlipsשִׂפְתֵיof knowledge.דָעַת
Proverbs 14:7
Study it in the app“Go from before a senseless man, for you will not have known lips of knowledge.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 14:7, word by word
- Goלֵךְlech
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “lech” appears- from beforeנֶּגֶדneged
in front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “neged” appears- a senselessכְּסִילkesil
senseless, fool
Fool: not someone who knows little, but someone who despises wisdom and trusts in himself.
Where else “kesil” appears- manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- for you will notבַלval
not
Not: a negative proper to Hebrew poetry; it denies strongly ("it will not be moved").
Where else “val” appears- have knownיָדַעְתָּyadata
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “yadata” appears- lipsשִׂפְתֵיsifte
lip
The part of the mouth with which one speaks, and so what one says.
Where else “sifte” appears- of knowledgeדָעַתdaat
knowledge
What one has learned; or a close bond with God.
Where else “daat” appears
The context
6A scoffer seeks wisdom, and there is none; but knowledge is easy for the discerning.
7 · This verse (above)
8The wisdom of the shrewd is to understand his way, but the folly of the senseless is deceit.