Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
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, [idiom] surely, [idiom] verily.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Proverbs 1:5 יִקְנֶֽה׃ yik.Neh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:
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Proverbs 4:5 קְנֵ֣ה ke.Neh · A command to you: simple action
Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;
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Proverbs 4:5 קְנֵ֣ה ke.Neh · A command to you: simple action
Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;
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Proverbs 4:7 קְנֵ֣ה ke.Neh · A command to you: simple action
Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.
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Proverbs 4:7 קְנֵ֣ה ke.Neh · A command to you: simple action
Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.
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Proverbs 8:22 קָ֭נָנִי Ka.na.ni · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.
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Proverbs 15:32 ק֣וֹנֶה Ko.neh · An -ing word: simple action
He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.
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Proverbs 16:16 קְֽנֹה־ ke.noh- · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
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Proverbs 16:16 וּקְנ֥וֹת u.ke.Not · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
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Proverbs 17:16 לִקְנ֖וֹת lik.Not · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he hath no understanding?
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Proverbs 18:15 יִקְנֶה־ yik.neh- · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
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Proverbs 19:8 קֹֽנֶה־ ko.neh- · An -ing word: simple action
He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good.
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Proverbs 20:14 הַקּוֹנֶ֑ה ha.ko.Neh · An -ing word: simple action
It is bad, it is bad, saith the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
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Proverbs 23:23 קְ֭נֵה Ke.neh · A command to you: simple action
Buy the truth, and sell it not; Yea, wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
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