Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Wiſe men lay vp knowledge: but the mouth of the fooliſh is neere deſtruction.
אֱוִיל , masculine adjective, ʾeviyl — foolish (value 47)
H191,
אֱוִיל ʼĕvîyl, ev-eel'; from an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly:—fool(-ish) (man).be foolish, foolish
(subst)
of one who despises wisdom
of one who mocks when guilty
of one who is quarrelsome
of one who is licentious
Used in 26 Verses, 6 Books 26 Occurrence Count
דַּעַת , masculine/feminine noun, daʿat — knowledge (value 474)
H1847,
דַּעַת daʻath, dah'-ath; from H3045; knowledge:—cunning, (ig-) norantly, know(-ledge), (un-) awares (wittingly).knowledge
knowledge, perception, skill
discernment, understanding, wisdom
Used in 91 Verses, 16 Books 93 Occurrence Count
חָכָם , adjective, hakham — wise (value 68)
H2450,
חָכָם châkâm, khaw-kawm'; from H2449; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skillful or artful):—cunning (man), subtle, (un-), wise((hearted), man).wise, wise (man)
skilful (in technical work)
wise (in administration)
shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle
learned, shrewd (class of men)
prudent
wise (ethically and religiously)
Used in 133 Verses, 18 Books 136 Occurrence Count
מְחִתָּה , feminine noun, məhitta — terror, destruction, ruin (value 453)
H4288,
מְחִתָּה mechittâh, mekh-it-taw'; from H2846; properly, a dissolution; concretely, a ruin, or (abstractly) consternation:—destruction, dismaying, ruin, terror.destruction, ruin, terror, a breaking
terror, dismay, object of terror
ruin
Used in 11 Verses, 4 Books 11 Occurrence Count
פֶּה , masculine noun, peh — mouth (value 85)
H6310,
פֶּה peh, peh; from H6284; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to:—accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), × eat, edge, end, entry, file, hole, × in, mind, mouth, part, portion, × (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, × spoken, talk, tenor, × to, two-edged, wish, word.(peh) mouth
mouth (of man)
mouth (as organ of speech)
mouth (of animals)
mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc)
extremity, end
(pim) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1 Sa. 13:21
Used in 459 Verses, 35 Books 494 Occurrence Count
צָפַן , verb, tzafan — to hide, treasure up (value 220)
H6845,
צָפַן tsâphan, tsaw-fan'; a primitive root; to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk:—esteem, hide(-den one, self), lay up, lurk (be set) privily, (keep) secret(-ly, place).to hide, treasure, treasure or store up
(Qal)
to hide, treasure, treasure up
to lie hidden, lurk
(Niphal) to be hidden, be stored up
(Hiphil) to hide, hide from discovery
Used in 30 Verses, 9 Books 30 Occurrence Count
קָרוֹב , adjective, karov — near (value 308)
H7138,
קָרוֹב qârôwb, kaw-robe'; or קָרֹב qârôb; from H7126; near (in place, kindred or time):—allied, approach, at hand, any of kin, kinsfold(-sman), (that is) near (of kin), neighbour, (that is) next, (them that come) nigh (at hand), more ready, short(-ly).near
of place
of time
of personal relationship
kinship
Used in 76 Verses, 24 Books 78 Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 10:14Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| חֲכָמִ֥ים יִצְפְּנוּ־דָ֑עַת וּפִֽי־אֱ֝וִיל מְחִתָּ֥ה קְרֹבָֽה׃ |
| Verse #16671 (Ch. #638) — 7 words, 28 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Wise |
H2450hakham |
חָכָם |
68 |
| men lay up |
H6845tzafan |
צָפַן |
220 |
| knowledge: |
H1847daʿat |
דַּעַת |
474 |
| but the mouth |
H6310peh |
פֶּה |
85 |
| of the foolish |
H191ʾeviyl |
אֱוִיל |
47 |
| is near |
H7138karov |
קָרוֹב |
308 |
| destruction. |
H4288məhitta |
מְחִתָּה |
453 |
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