Proverbs 2:6

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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חׇכְמָה

chokmâh

H2451

wisdom (in a good sense)

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out of his

פֶּה

peh

H6310

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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דַּעַת

daʻath

H1847

knowledge

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and

תָּבוּן

tâbûwn

H8394

intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice

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Key Terms in This Verse

giveth H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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understanding H8394

תָּבוּן tâbûwn

intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice

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knowledge H1847

דַּעַת daʻath

knowledge

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wisdom H2451

חׇכְמָה chokmâh

wisdom (in a good sense)

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cometh H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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mouth H6310

פֶּה peh

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

James 1:5 cross-reference

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

Isaiah 54:13 cross-reference

And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.

Luke 21:15 cross-reference

For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.

Job 32:8 cross-reference

But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

Psalm 119:98 cross-reference

Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.

John 6:45 cross-reference

It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.

1 Kings 3:12 cross-reference

Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.

James 1:17 cross-reference

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

Daniel 2:23 cross-reference

I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king’s ma...

Psalm 119:104 cross-reference

Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.

Isaiah 8:20 cross-reference

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

Daniel 2:21 cross-reference

And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:

1 Kings 4:29 cross-reference

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.

Daniel 1:17 cross-reference

As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.

Psalm 19:7 cross-reference

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

1 Kings 3:9 cross-reference

Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?

Proverbs 6:23 cross-reference

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Exodus 31:3 cross-reference

And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

1 Chronicles 22:12 cross-reference

Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.

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