Discovery Box| (1.0022292561983) | (Eze 27:8) |
4 tn Or “wise.” |
| (0.82402534710744) | (Deu 4:6) |
2 tn Heb “wise and understanding.” |
| (0.82402534710744) | (Pro 10:14) |
1 tn Heb “wise men.” |
| (0.73492330578512) | (Exo 36:1) |
1 tn Heb “wise of [in] heart.” |
| (0.64582134710744) | (Pro 16:21) |
1 tn Heb “wise of heart” (so NRSV). |
| (0.64582134710744) | (Pro 21:22) |
1 tn Heb “The wise [one/man].” |
| (0.64582134710744) | (Ecc 7:23) |
2 tn Or “I am determined to become wise” |
| (0.64582134710744) | (Ecc 8:5) |
2 tn Heb “the heart of a wise man.” |
| (0.64582134710744) | (Mat 25:9) |
1 tn Grk “The wise answered, saying, ‘No.’” |
| (0.61524644628099) | (Ecc 7:5) |
2 tn Heb “rebuke of the wise,” a subjective genitive (“the wise” administer the rebuke). |
| (0.57419694214876) | (Ecc 8:1) |
2 tn The definite article on הֶחָכָם (hekhakham, “wise man”) may be taken in an individualizing (“the wise man”) or generic sense (“a wise man”). |
| (0.57419694214876) | (Isa 44:25) |
3 tn Heb “who turns back the wise” (so NRSV); NIV “overthrows the learning of the wise”; TEV “The words of the wise I refute.” |
| (0.5567194214876) | (Pro 15:24) |
2 tn Heb “to the wise [man],” because the form is masculine. |
| (0.5567194214876) | (Pro 29:9) |
1 tn Heb “a wise man…a foolish man.” |
| (0.5567194214876) | (Ecc 10:12) |
1 tn Heb “of a wise man’s mouth.” |
| (0.5567194214876) | (Rom 12:16) |
2 tn Grk “Do not be wise in your thinking.” |
| (0.55224176033058) | (Pro 13:14) |
2 tn Heb “instruction of the wise.” The term חָכָם (khakham, “the wise”) is a genitive of source. |
| (0.49703239669421) | (Pro 15:12) |
3 tc The MT has אֶל (’el, “to [the wise]”), suggesting seeking the advice of the wise. The LXX, however, has “with the wise,” suggesting אֶת (’et). |
| (0.49703239669421) | (Pro 16:21) |
2 tn Heb “to the wise of heart it will be called discerning.” This means that the wise of heart, those who make wise decisions (“heart” being the metonymy), will gain a reputation of being the discerning ones. |
| (0.49703239669421) | (Pro 18:15) |
3 sn This line features a mixed metaphor: The “ear” is pictured “seeking.” The “ear of the wise” actually means the wise person’s capacity to hear, and so the wise are seeking as they hear. |
