Proverbs 4:1
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
Hear,שִׁמְע֣וּshim·'u8085to heara prim. root
[O] sons,בָ֭נִיםva·nim1121sona prim. root
the instructionמ֣וּסַרmu·sar4148discipline, chastening, correctionfrom yasar
of a father,אָ֑בav;1fatherfrom an unused word
And give attentionוְ֝הַקְשִׁ֗יבוּve·hak·shi·vu7181to incline (ears), attenda prim. root
that you may gainלָדַ֥עַתla·da·'at3045to knowa prim. root
understanding,בִּינָֽה׃bi·nah.998an understandingfrom bin
KJV Lexicon
Hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
ye children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
the instruction
muwcar  (moo-sawr')
chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint -- bond, chastening (-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke.
of a father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
and attend
qashab  (kaw-shab')
to prick up the ears, i.e. hearken -- attend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard.
to know
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
understanding
biynah  (bee-naw')
understanding -- knowledge, meaning, perfectly, understanding, wisdom.
New American Standard (©1995)
Hear, O sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention that you may gain understanding,

King James Bible
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

American King James Version
Hear, you children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

American Standard Version
Hear, my'sons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:

Darby Bible Translation
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know intelligence;

English Revised Version
Hear, my sons, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding:

Webster's Bible Translation
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

World English Bible
Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

Young's Literal Translation
Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding.

משלי 4:1 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
שִׁמְע֣וּ בָ֭נִים מ֣וּסַר אָ֑ב וְ֝הַקְשִׁ֗יבוּ לָדַ֥עַת בִּינָֽה׃

משלי 4:1 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
שמעו בנים מוסר אב והקשיבו לדעת בינה׃

משלי 4:1 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
שמעו בנים מוסר אב והקשיבו לדעת בינה׃

משלי 4:1 Hebrew Bible
שמעו בנים מוסר אב והקשיבו לדעת בינה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
audite filii disciplinam patris et adtendite ut sciatis prudentiam

Attend Attention Attentive Ear Father's Gain Insight Instruction Intelligence Listen O Pay Sons Teaching Understanding

Attend Attention Attentive Children Ear Father's Gain Hear Insight Instruction Intelligence Pay Teaching Understanding

Attend Attention Attentive Children Ear Father's Gain Hear Insight Instruction Intelligence Pay Teaching Understanding

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