Proverbs 8:5 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 4 | be ye of an understanding | הָבִ֥ינוּ | h995 |
| 1 | O ye simple | פְתָאיִ֣ם | h6612 |
| 2 | wisdom | עָרְמָ֑ה | h6195 |
| 3 | and ye fools | וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים | h3684 |
| 4 | be ye of an understanding | הָבִ֥ינוּ | h995 |
| 5 | heart | לֵֽב׃ | h3820 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
American Standard Version (ASV)
O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
O ye simple, understand prudence; and ye foolish, understand sense.
World English Bible (WEB)
You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart,