New American Standard Bible 1995

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"For wisdom is better than jewels; And all desirable things cannot compare with her.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"For wisdom wisdom Noun H2451 חָ֭כְמָה cha·che·mah
is better pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹובָ֣ה to·v·vah
than from H4480    
jewels; corals Noun H6443 מִפְּנִינִ֑ים mip·pe·ni·nim;
And all the whole, all Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
desirable things delight, pleasure Noun H2656 חֲ֝פָצִ֗ים cha·fa·tzim
cannot not Adverb H3808 לֹ֣א lo
compare to agree with, be like, resemble Verb H7737 יִֽשְׁווּ־ yish·vu-
with her.      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "For wisdom is better than jewels; And all desirable things cannot compare with her.
King James Bible "For For wisdom is better than jewels; And rubies; and all desirable the things cannot compare with her.that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Hebrew Greek English "For wisdom is better than jewels; And all desirable things cannot compare with her.