Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleif you seek it like silver and search it out like hidden treasure, Young's Literal Translation If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her, King James Bible If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as [for] hid treasures; Hebrew ifאִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not you seek תְּבַקְשֶׁ֥נָּה (tə·ḇaq·šen·nāh) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after it like silver כַכָּ֑סֶף (ḵak·kā·sep̄) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3701: Silver, money and search it out תַּחְפְּשֶֽׂנָּה׃ (taḥ·pə·śen·nāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 2664: To seek, to conceal oneself, mask like hidden treasure, וְֽכַמַּטְמוֹנִ֥ים (wə·ḵam·maṭ·mō·w·nîm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4301: A secret storehouse, a secreted valuable, money |