Proverbs 18:15

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• לֵ֣בa heart

  levH3820 →595 times

• נָ֭בוֹןdiscerning

  navonH995 →170 times

• יִקְנֶה־it acquires

  yikneh-H7069 →84 times

• דָּ֑עַתknowledge

  daatH1847 →92 times

• וְאֹ֥זֶןand [the] ear of

  veozenH241 →187 times

• חֲ֝כָמִ֗יםwise [people]

  chakhamimH2450 →138 times

• תְּבַקֶּשׁ־it seeks

  tevakesh-H1245 →225 times

• דָּֽעַת׃knowledge

  daatH1847 →92 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  James 1:5

  Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

  it leads to

  • Proverbs 2:3–6

    if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,

  • John 15:7

    If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

  • Jeremiah 29:12–13

    Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.

  • Proverbs 3:5–7

    Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;

  • 1 John 5:14–15

    And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.

• Through

  Proverbs 1:5

  let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel

  it leads to

  • Proverbs 9:9

    Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • Proverbs 12:1

    Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.

• Through

  Proverbs 9:9

  Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.

  it leads to

  • Proverbs 1:5

    let the wise listen and gain instruction, and the discerning acquire wise counsel

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.