Proverbs 1:29

Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

For that they

שָׂנֵא

sânêʼ

H8130

to hate (personally)

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דַּעַת

daʻath

H1847

knowledge

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and did not

בָּחַר

bâchar

H977

properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select

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the

יָרֵא

yârêʼ

H3372

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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of the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Key Terms in This Verse

choose H977

בָּחַר bâchar

properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select

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hated H8130

שָׂנֵא sânêʼ

to hate (personally)

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knowledge H1847

דַּעַת daʻath

knowledge

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fear H3372

יָרֵא yârêʼ

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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