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Proverbs 1

Prov. 1:20 KJV (With Strong’s)

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μWisdom
chokmowth (Hebrew #2454)
collateral forms of 2451; wisdom
KJV usage: wisdom, every wise (woman).
Pronounce: khok-moth'
Origin: or chakmowth {khak-moth'}
v crieth
ranan (Hebrew #7442)
properly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e. to shout (usually for joy)
KJV usage: aloud for joy, cry out, be joyful (greatly, make to) rejoice, (cause to) shout (for joy), (cause to) sing (aloud, for joy, out), triumph.
Pronounce: raw-nan'
Origin: a primitive root
without
chuwts (Hebrew #2351)
(both forms feminine in the plural) from an unused root meaning to sever; properly, separate by a wall, i.e. outside, outdoors
KJV usage: abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without.
Pronounce: khoots
Origin: or (shortened) chuts {khoots}
; she uttereth
nathan (Hebrew #5414)
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
KJV usage: add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, X avenge, X be ((healed)), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, + cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, X doubtless, X without fail, fasten, frame, X get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), X have, X indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), + lie, lift up, make, + O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, X pull , put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), + sing, + slander, strike, (sub-)mit, suffer, X surely, X take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, + weep, + willingly, + withdraw, + would (to) God, yield.
Pronounce: naw-than'
Origin: a primitive root
her voice
qowl (Hebrew #6963)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
KJV usage: + aloud, bleating, crackling, cry (+ out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, + hold peace, (pro-)claim, proclamation, + sing, sound, + spark, thunder(-ing), voice, + yell.
Pronounce: kole
Origin: or qol {kole}
in the streets
rchob (Hebrew #7339)
from 7337; a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area
KJV usage: broad place (way), street. See also 1050.
Pronounce: rekh-obe'
Origin: or rchowb {rekh-obe'}
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Prov. 8:1• 1Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding give forth her voice? (Prov. 8:1)
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John 7:37• 37In the last, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried saying, If any one thirst, let him come to me and drink. (John 7:37)
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Wisdoms, that is, excellent wisdom.

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Wisdom.
Heb. Wisdoms, that is, excellent wisdom.
Matt. 13:54• 54And having come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, Whence has this man this wisdom and these works of power? (Matt. 13:54)
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Luke 11:49• 49For this reason also the wisdom of God has said, I will send to them prophets and apostles, and of these shall they kill and drive out by persecution, (Luke 11:49)
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1 Cor. 1:24,30• 24but to those that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ God's power and God's wisdom.
 30But of him are *ye* in Christ Jesus, who has been made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness, and holiness, and redemption; (1 Cor. 1:24,30)
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Col. 2:3• 3in which are hid all the treasures of wisdom and of knowledge. (Col. 2:3)
crieth.
Prov. 8:1‑5• 1Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding give forth her voice?
 2On the top of high places by the way, at the cross-paths she taketh her stand.
 3Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud.
 4Unto you, men, I call, and my voice is to the sons of man:
 5O ye simple, understand prudence; and ye foolish, understand sense. (Prov. 8:1‑5)
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Prov. 9:3• 3she hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the summits of the high places of the city, (Prov. 9:3)
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John 7:37• 37In the last, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried saying, If any one thirst, let him come to me and drink. (John 7:37)
• Throughout this first division, including chapters 1 to 9, Wisdom is personified. (“Proverbs One” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Wisdomb crieth without; she raiseth her voice in the broadways;

JND Translation Notes

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A feminine plural form as Ps. 49.3. so chs. 9.1; 14.1; 24.7, etc.