Receiveקְחוּmy correction,מוּסָרִיandוְnotאַלsilver,כָּסֶףandוְknowledgeדַעַתrather than choiceנִבְחָרgold.מֵחָרוּץ
Proverbs 8:10
Study it in the app“Receive my correction, and not silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Proverbs 8:10, word by word
- Receiveקְחוּkechu
accept
To accept what someone gives, such as teaching or correction.
Where else “kechu” appears- my correctionמוּסָרִmusari
discipline, correction
Discipline: teaching that straightens, sometimes with punishment; it comes from the verb "discipline."
Where else “musari” appears- silverכָּסֶףkasef
silver
A white, valuable metal, the one most used after gold.
Where else “kasef” appears- knowledgeדַעַתdaat
knowledge
What one has learned; or a close bond with God.
Where else “daat” appears- rather than choiceנִבְחָרnivchar
choose
To take one thing and leave the others, because it is preferred.
Where else “nivchar” appears- goldחָרוּץcharuts
gold
A precious yellow metal of great value.
Where else “charuts” appears
The context
9All of them are plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.
10 · This verse (above)
11For wisdom is better than pearls, and all things desired cannot compare with her.