Proverbs 1:6
For understanding a proverb and its sweetness, Words of the wise and their acute sayings.This verse in the real world
In what words
- מְלִיצָהmᵉlîytsâhan aphorism; also a satire
- מָשָׁלmâshâlproperly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poe
- חָכָםchâkâmwise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
- בִּיןbîynto separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
- דָּבָרdâbâra word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Psa 78:2, Mrk 4:11, Psa 49:4, Act 8:30–31, Heb 5:14, Mrk 4:34, Mat 13:10–17, Mat 13:34–35