The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
The ſimple inherite folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
אִוֶּלֶת , feminine noun, ʾiuuelet — folly (value 437)
H200,
אִוֶּלֶת ʼivveleth, iv-veh'-leth; from the same as H191; silliness:—folly, foolishly(-ness).Used in 24 Verses, 2 Books 25  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
כָּתַר , verb, katar — to surround (value 620)
H3803,
כָּתַר kâthar, kaw-thar'; a primitive root; to enclose; hence (in a friendly sense) to crown, (in a hostile one) to besiege; also to wait (as restraining oneself):—beset round, compass about, be crowned, inclose round, suffer.to surround
(Piel) to surround
(Hiphil) to surround, encircle
Used in 6 Verses, 5 Books 6  Occurrence Count
נָחַל , verb, nahal — to get or take as a possession (value 88)
H5157,
נָחַל nâchal, naw-khal'; a primitive root; to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate:—divide, have (inheritance), take as a heritage, (cause to, give to, make to) inherit, (distribute for, divide (for, for an, by), give for, have, leave for, take (for)) inheritance, (have in, cause to, be made to) possess(-ion).to get as a possession, acquire, inherit, possess
(Qal)
to take possession, inherit
to have or get as a possession or property (fig.)
to divide the land for a possession
to acquire (testimonies) (fig.)
(Piel) to divide for a possession
(Hithpael) to possess oneself of
(Hiphil)
to give as a possession
to cause to inherit, give as an inheritance
(Hophal) to be allotted, be made to possess
Used in 57 Verses, 16 Books 59  Occurrence Count
עָרוּם , adjective, ʿarum — crafty, shrewd, sensible (value 316)
H6175,
עָרוּם ʻârûwm, aw-room'; passive participle of H6191; cunning (usually in a bad sense):—crafty, prudent, subtil.subtle, shrewd, crafty, sly, sensible
crafty
shrewd, sensible, prudent
Used in 11 Verses, 3 Books 11  Occurrence Count
פְּתִי , adjective, feminine noun, pətiy — simple, perhaps open-minded (value 490)
H6612,
פְּתִי pethîy, peth-ee'; or פֶּתִי pethîy; or פְּתָאִי pethâʼîy; from H6601; silly (i.e. seducible):—foolish, simple(-icity, one).feminine noun
simplicity, naivete
adjective
simple, foolish, open-minded
Used in 18 Verses, 3 Books 19  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 14:18Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| נָחֲל֣וּ פְתָאיִ֣ם אִוֶּ֑לֶת וַֽ֝עֲרוּמִ֗ים יַכְתִּ֥רוּ דָֽעַת׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The simple |
H6612pətiy |
פְּתִי |
490 |
| inherit |
H5157nahal |
נָחַל |
88 |
| folly: |
H200ʾiuuelet |
אִוֶּלֶת |
437 |
| but the prudent |
H6175ʿarum |
עָרוּם |
316 |
| are crowned |
H3803katar |
כָּתַר |
620 |
| with knowledge. |
H1847daʿat |
דַּעַת |
474 |
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