Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good. Young's Literal Translation Better [is] wisdom than weapons of conflict, And one sinner destroyeth much good! King James Bible Wisdom [is] better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good. Hebrew Wisdomחָכְמָ֖ה (ḥāḵ·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2451: Wisdom is better טוֹבָ֥ה (ṭō·w·ḇāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good than weapons מִכְּלֵ֣י (mik·kə·lê) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus of war, קְרָ֑ב (qə·rāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7128: Hostile encounter but one אֶחָ֔ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first sinner וְחוֹטֶ֣א (wə·ḥō·w·ṭe) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn destroys יְאַבֵּ֥ד (yə·’ab·bêḏ) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish much הַרְבֵּֽה׃ (har·bêh) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's 7235: To be or become much, many or great good. טוֹבָ֥ה (ṭō·w·ḇāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good |
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