Proverbs 2:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For wisdomחָכְמָ֣ה
(cha·che·mah)
2451: wisdomfrom chakam
will enterתָבֹ֣וא
(ta·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
your heartבְלִבֶּ֑ךָ
(ve·lib·be·cha;)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
And knowledgeוְ֝דַ֗עַת
(ve·da·'at)
1847: knowledgefrom yada
will be pleasantיִנְעָֽם׃
(yin·'am.)
5276: to be pleasant, delightful, or lovelya prim. root
to your soul;לְֽנַפְשְׁךָ֥
(le·naf·she·cha)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
When wisdom
chokmah  (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
entereth
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into thine heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
and knowledge
da`ath  (dah'-ath)
knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).
is pleasant
na`em  (naw-ame')
to be agreeable -- pass in beauty, be delight, be pleasant, be sweet.
unto thy soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For wisdom will enter your heart And knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;

King James Bible
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For wisdom will enter your mind, and knowledge will delight your heart.

International Standard Version
For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

NET Bible
For wisdom will enter your heart, and moral knowledge will be attractive to you.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
When wisdom will enter your heart and knowledge will be sweet to your soul.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Wisdom will come into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

King James 2000 Bible
When wisdom enters into your heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto your soul;
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