Proverbs 22:18

You will appreciate its sweetness (pleasantness, like wonderful song and beautiful music)
if you keep them deep within you and have them ready (firmly anchored) on your lips.

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

כִּי   נָעִים   כִּי   תִשְׁמְרֵם   בְּבִטְנֶךָ   יִכֹּנוּ   יַחְדָּו   עַל   שְׂפָתֶיךָ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἐὰν ἐμβάλῃς αὐτοὺς εἰς τὴν καρδίαν σου εὐφρανοῦσίν σε ἅμα ἐπὶ σοῖς χείλεσιν


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H3588a
H9014
כִּֽי (ki-)
־
for
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H5273a
נָ֭עִים (naim)
pleasant
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Aabsa
H3588a
H9014
כִּֽי (ki-)
־
for
link
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H8104
H9038
תִשְׁמְרֵ֣ (tishemere)
ם (m)
to keep
them
Verb Verb
qal ♂ sing. qal second person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

Vqi2ms
Sp3mp
H9003
H0990
H9021
בְּ (be)
בִטְנֶ֑ (vitene)
ךָ (kha)
in
belly
your
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. ♂ sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

R
Ncbsc
Sp2ms
H3559a
יִכֹּ֥נוּ (jikónvo)
to establish
Verb Verb
niphal 3p ♂ pl. niphal third person masculine plural

VNi3mp
H3162b
יַ֝חְדָּ֗ו (jachedav)
together
Adv. Adverb

D
H5921a
H9014
עַל (al-)
־
upon
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H8193
H9021
H9016
שְׂפָתֶֽי (sefate)
ךָ (kha)
׃
lip
your
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♀ dual (couple) gen. feminine dual (2/a couple) Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. ♂ sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncfdc
Sp2ms

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