Proverbs 4:9

“She will place on your head a garland of favor; a crown of beauty she will present to you.””

Proverbs 4:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Proverbs 4:9, word by word

She will placeתִּתֵּןtiten

put

To place something somewhere.

Where else “titen” appears
on your headרֹאשְׁrosh

head

The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.

Where else “rosh” appears
a garlandלִוְיַתlivyat

garland, wreath

A garland, a wreath worn on the head as an ornament.

Where else “livyat” appears
of favorחֵןchen

favor

Someone's goodwill toward another: looking on them kindly.

Where else “chen” appears
a crownעֲטֶרֶתateret

crown

A crown: a ring of precious metal worn by a king; also an image of honor.

Where else “ateret” appears
of beautyתִּפְאֶרֶתtiferet

beauty

Beauty and splendor seen in something or someone.

Where else “tiferet” appears
she will present to youתְּמַגְּנֶtemagne

deliver over; shield

Deliver over, hand someone over into another's power; also give, and shield.

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The context

8Exalt her, and she will raise you up; she will honor you when you embrace her.

9 · This verse (above)

10Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, and the years of your life will be many for you.

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