Proverbs 8:21

“to cause those who love me to inherit wealth, and their treasuries I will fill.”

Proverbs 8:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Proverbs 8:21, word by word

to cause those who love meאֹהֲבַohava

love

To care for someone from the heart and seek their good.

Where else “ohava” appears
to inheritהַנְחִילhanchil

apportion

To distribute the land as an inheritance among those who will receive it.

Where else “hanchil” appears
their treasuriesאֹצְרֹתֵיotsrote

storehouse

The place where valuables are kept.

Where else “otsrote” appears
I will fillאֲמַלֵּאamale

fill

To take up all the space of something, or to give someone all it can hold.

Where else “amale” appears

The context

20In the path of righteousness I walk, in the midst of the paths of justice,

21 · This verse (above)

22YHWH acquired me as the beginning of his way, before his works, from of old.

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