Proverbs 4:7b
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Transliteration (Accordance):
Translation (TNIV):
Glossary & Analysis (meanings in this context):
Text (BHS):
וּבְכָל־קִנְיָנְךָ קְנֵה בִינָה
Transliteration (Accordance):
ûḇᵉḵol-qinyānḵā qᵉnêh ḇı̂nāh
Translation (TNIV):
Though it cost all you have, get understanding.
Glossary & Analysis (meanings in this context):
וּבְכָל־קִנְיָנְךָ (ûḇᵉḵol-qinyānḵā) : conj. וּ (û) + prep. בְּ (ḇᵉ) + construct of כֹּל (kōl) + noun קִנְיָן (qinyān) + pronominal 2 m.s. suffix : with (or at the price of) all that you have acquired (BDB).
קְנֵה בִינָה (qᵉnêh ḇı̂nāh) : Qal imperative 2 m.s. of קָנָה (qānāh) + noun בִּינָה (bı̂nāh) : get understanding.
קְנֵה בִינָה (qᵉnêh ḇı̂nāh) : Qal imperative 2 m.s. of קָנָה (qānāh) + noun בִּינָה (bı̂nāh) : get understanding.
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