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Proverbs

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The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The rich rich Adjective H6223 עָשִׁ֑יר a·shir;
man great Noun H376 אִ֣ישׁ ish
[is] wise cunning Adjective H2450 חָכָ֣ם cha·cham
in his own conceit affliction Noun H5869 בְּ֭עֵינָיו be·'ei·nav
but the poor lean Adjective H1800 וְדַ֖ל ve·dal
that hath understanding attend Verb H995 מֵבִ֣ין me·vin
searcheth him out find out Verb H2713 יַחְקְרֶֽנּוּ׃ yach·ke·ren·nu.

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King James Bible The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
Hebrew Greek English The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but eyes, But the poor that hath who has understanding searcheth him out.sees through him.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but eyes, But the poor that hath who has understanding searcheth him out.sees through him.