Job 28:28 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | he said | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר׀ | h559 |
| 1 | And unto man | לָֽאָדָ֗ם | h120 |
| 2 | | הֵ֤ן | h2005 |
| 3 | Behold the fear | יִרְאַ֣ת | h3374 |
| 4 | of the Lord | אֲ֭דֹנָי | h136 |
| 5 | | הִ֣יא | h1931 |
| 6 | that is wisdom | חָכְמָ֑ה | h2451 |
| 7 | and to depart | וְס֖וּר | h5493 |
| 8 | from evil | מֵרָ֣ע | h7451 |
| 9 | is understanding | בִּינָֽה׃ | h998 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And unto man he said, Lo, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
World English Bible (WEB)
To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And He saith to man: -- `Lo, fear of the Lord, that `is' wisdom, And to turn from evil `is' understanding.'