Proverbs 1:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
by understanding the proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.

Young's Literal Translation
For understanding a proverb and its sweetness, Words of the wise and their acute sayings.

King James Bible
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

Hebrew
to understand
לְהָבִ֣ין (lə·hā·ḇîn)
Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's 995: To separate mentally, understand

the proverbs
מָ֭שָׁל (mā·šāl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4912: A pithy maxim, a simile

and parables,
וּמְלִיצָ֑ה (ū·mə·lî·ṣāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 4426: Satire, a mocking poem

the sayings
דִּבְרֵ֥י (diḇ·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

and riddles
וְחִידֹתָֽם׃ (wə·ḥî·ḏō·ṯām)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 2420: A riddle, an enigmatic, perplexing saying or question

of the wise.
חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים (ḥă·ḵā·mîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 2450: Wise

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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