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Happy isאַשְׁרֵיthe manאָדָםwho findsמָצָאwisdom,חָכְמָהandוְthe manאָדָםwho obtainsיָפִיקinsight;תְּבוּנָה
Proverbs 3:13
Study it in the app“Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who obtains insight;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 3:13, word by word
- Happy isאַשְׁרֵיashre
happy, blessed
Happy, blessed: an exclamation for the good that someone has.
Where else “ashre” appears- the manאָדָםadam
anyone
A person; with "not", no one.
Where else “adam” appears- who findsמָצָאmatsa
find
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “matsa” appears- wisdomחָכְמָהchachma
wisdom
Knowing how to live well; it begins with revering YHWH.
Where else “chachma” appears- who obtainsיָפִיקyafik
obtain; succeed
To draw out, to obtain; to bring forth, to succeed. In the causative, to let something succeed or prosper.
Where else “yafik” appears- insightתְּבוּנָהtevuna
understanding
Understanding: the ability to understand and to find the right way.
Where else “tevuna” appears
The context
12for whom YHWH loves he reproves, and as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.
13 · This verse (above)
14for her profit is better than the profit of silver, and her yield than gold.