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Interlinear Study Bible
Hebrew Language ⇌
Proverbs 16:16
07069
qə·nōh-
קְֽנֹה־
[is it] to get
Verb
02451
ḥāḵ·māh
חָכְמָ֗ה
wisdom
Noun
04100
mah-
מַה־
How much
Pronoun
02896
ṭō·wḇ
טּ֥וֹב
better
Adjective
02742
mê·ḥā·rūṣ;
מֵחָר֑וּץ
than gold
Adjective
07069
ū·qə·nō·wṯ
וּקְנ֥וֹת
and to get
Verb
0998
bî·nāh,
בִּ֝ינָ֗ה
understanding
Noun
0977
niḇ·ḥār
נִבְחָ֥ר
rather to be chosen
Verb
03701
mik·kā·sep̄.
מִכָּֽסֶף׃
than silver
Noun
Aleppo Codex
קנה־חכמה מה־טוב־מחרוץ וקנות בינה נבחר מכסף
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
קְֽנֹה־חָכְמָ֗ה מַה־טֹּ֥וב מֵחָר֑וּץ וּקְנֹ֥ות בִּ֝ינָ֗ה נִבְחָ֥ר מִכָּֽסֶף׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
קנה חכמה מה טוב מחרוץ וקנות בינה נבחר מכסף
Westminster Leningrad Codex
קְֽנֹה־חָכְמָ֗ה מַה־טֹּ֥וב מֵחָר֑וּץ וּקְנֹ֥ות בִּ֝ינָ֗ה נִבְחָ֥ר מִכָּֽסֶף׃
Greek Septuagint
νοσσιαὶ σοφίας αἱρετώτεραι χρυσίου, νοσσιαὶ δὲ φρονήσεως αἱρετώτεραι ὑπὲρ ἀργύριον.
Berean Study Bible
How much better to acquire wisdom than gold; to gain understanding is more desirable than silver.
How much better to acquire wisdom than gold; to gain understanding is more desirable than silver.
English Standard Version
How much better to get wisdom than gold To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver
How much better to get wisdom than gold To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver
Holman Christian Standard Version
Get wisdom how much better it is than gold! And get understanding it is preferable to silver.
Get wisdom how much better it is than gold! And get understanding it is preferable to silver.
King James Version
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Lexham English Bible
Getting wisdom: ⌊how much⌋⌊over⌋
Getting wisdom: ⌊how much⌋⌊over⌋
New American Standard Version
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
World English Bible
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
