New American Standard Bible 1995

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A prudent man conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims folly.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A prudent crafty, shrewd, sensible Adjective H6175 עָ֭רוּם a·rum
man man, mankind Noun H120 אָדָ֣ם a·dam
conceals to cover Verb H3680 כֹּ֣סֶה ko·seh
knowledge, knowledge Noun H1847 דָּ֑עַת da·'at;
But the heart inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 וְלֵ֥ב ve·lev
of fools stupid fellow, dullard, fool Noun H3684 כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים ke·si·lim
proclaims to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 יִקְרָ֥א yik·ra
folly. folly Noun H200 אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ iv·ve·let.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A prudent man conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims folly.
King James Bible A prudent man conceals knowledge, But concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaims folly.proclaimeth foolishness.
Hebrew Greek English A prudent man conceals knowledge, But the heart of fools proclaims folly.