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Proverbs 17:16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT
Proverbs 17:16 Why `is' this -- a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB
Proverbs 17:16 Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he has no understanding?
Proverbs 17:16
   Gain, hire, price, sold..  מְחִיר~mchiyr~/mekk-eer'/    ( be) able, × about, a..  יָד~yad~/yawd/
   Fool(-ish)  כְּסִיל~kciyl~/kes-eel'/    "to get/acquire/create...  Attain, buy(-er), teach..  קָנָה~qanah~/kaw-naw'/
   Skilful, wisdom, wisely..  חׇכְמָה~chokmah~/khok-maw'/    Care for, comfortably,..  לֵב~leb~/labe/

Proverbs 17:16 From Original Hebrew Authorized King James Version
[4242]
[3027]
[3684]
[7069]
[2451]
[3820]
 [mchiyr]   [yad]   [kciyl]   [qanah]   [chokmah]   [leb] 
מְחִיר
מְחִיר
יָד
יָד
כְּסִיל
כְּסִיל
קָנָה
קָנָה
חׇכְמָה
חׇכְמָה
לֵב
לֵב
  gain, hire, price...   ( be) able, × abo...   fool(-ish)  "to get/acquire/c...  skilful, wisdom, ...   care for, comfor...
ריִחְמ דָי ליִסְּכ הָנָק הָמְכׇח בֵל
 [ryihcm]   [day]   [lyick]   [hanaq]   [hamkohc]   [bel] 



Strong's Dictionary Number: [4242]

4242

1 Original Word: מְחִיר
2 Word Origin: from an unused root meaning to buy
3 Transliterated Word: mchiyr
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1185c
5 Phonetic Spelling: mekk-eer'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from an unused root meaning to buy; price, payment, wages:--gain, hire, price, sold, worth.
8 Definition:
  1. price, hire
    1. price
    2. hire, reward, gain

9 English:
0 Usage: gain, hire, price, sold, worth


Strong's Dictionary Number: [3027]

3027

1 Original Word: יָד
2 Word Origin: a primitive word
3 Transliterated Word: yad
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 844
5 Phonetic Spelling: yawd
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from [03709,]03709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote (as follows):--(+ be) able, × about, + armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, × bounty, + broad, (broken-)handed, × by, charge, coast, + consecrate, + creditor, custody, debt, dominion, × enough, + fellowship, force, × from, hand(-staves, -y work), × he, himself, × in, labour, + large, ledge, (left-)handed, means, × mine, ministry, near, × of, × order, ordinance, × our, parts, pain, power, × presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, + swear, terror, × thee, × by them, × themselves, × thine own, × thou, through, × throwing, + thumb, times, × to, × under, × us, × wait on, (way-)side, where, + wide, × with (him, me, you), work, + yield, × yourselves.
8 Definition:
  1. hand
    1. hand (of man)
    2. strength, power (fig.)
    3. side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
    4. (various special, technical senses)
      1. sign, monument
      2. part, fractional part, share
      3. time, repetition
      4. axle-trees, axle
      5. stays, support (for laver)
      6. tenons (in tabernacle)
      7. a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
      8. wrists

9 English:
0 Usage: (+ be) able, × about, + armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, × bounty, + broad, (broken-)handed, × by, charge, coast, + consecrate, + creditor, custody, debt, dominion, × enough, + fellowship, force, × from, hand(-staves, -y work), × he, himself, × in, labour, + large, ledge, (left-)handed, means, × mine, ministry, near, × of, × order, ordinance, × our, parts, pain, power, × presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, + swear, terror, × thee, × by them, × themselves, × thine own, × thou, through, × throwing, + thumb, times, × to, × under, × us, × wait on, (way-)side, where, + wide, × with (him, me, you), work, + yield, × yourselves


Strong's Dictionary Number: [3684]

3684

1 Original Word: כְּסִיל
2 Word Origin: from (03688)
3 Transliterated Word: kciyl
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1011c
5 Phonetic Spelling: kes-eel'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [03688;]03688; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:--fool(-ish).
8 Definition:
  1. fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one

9 English:
0 Usage: fool(-ish)


Strong's Dictionary Number: [7069]

7069

1 Original Word: קָנָה
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: qanah
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2039
5 Phonetic Spelling: kaw-naw'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own:--attain, buy(-er), teach to keep cattle, get, provoke to jealousy, possess(-or), purchase, recover, redeem, × surely, × verily.
8 Definition:
  1. to get, acquire, create, buy, possess
    1. (Qal)
      1. to get, acquire, obtain 1a
    2. of God originating, creating, redeeming His people 1a
      1. possessor 1a
    3. of Eve acquiring 1a
    4. of acquiring knowledge, wisdom
      1. to buy
    5. (Niphal) to be bought
    6. (Hiphil) to cause to possess

9 English: "to get/acquire/create/ buy"
0 Usage: attain, buy(-er), teach to keep cattle, get, provoke to jealousy, possess(-or), purchase, recover, redeem, × surely, × verily


Strong's Dictionary Number: [2451]

2451

1 Original Word: חׇכְמָה
2 Word Origin: from (02449)
3 Transliterated Word: chokmah
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 647a
5 Phonetic Spelling: khok-maw'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [02449;]02449; wisdom (in a good sense):--skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
8 Definition:
  1. wisdom
    1. skill (in war)
    2. wisdom (in administration)
    3. shrewdness, wisdom
    4. wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs)
    5. wisdom (ethical and religious)

9 English:
0 Usage: skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit


Strong's Dictionary Number: [3820]

3820

1 Original Word: לֵב
2 Word Origin: a form of (03824)
3 Transliterated Word: leb
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 1071a
5 Phonetic Spelling: labe
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: a form of [03824;]03824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything:--+ care for, comfortably, consent, × considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart((-ed)), × heed, × I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), × regard((-ed)), × themselves, × unawares, understanding, × well, willingly, wisdom.
8 Definition:
  1. inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding
    1. inner part, midst
      1. midst (of things)
      2. heart (of man)
      3. soul, heart (of man)
      4. mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory
      5. inclination, resolution, determination (of will)
      6. conscience
      7. heart (of moral character)
      8. as seat of appetites
      9. as seat of emotions and passions 1a
  2. as seat of courage

9 English:
0 Usage: + care for, comfortably, consent, × considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), (double) (broken-, hard-, merry-, stiff-, stout-)heart(-ed), × heed, × I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), × regard(-ed), × themselves, × unawares, understanding, × well, willingly, wisdom

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