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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 put forth her voice? (Prov. 8:1)
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John 7:37• 37In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto 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 when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works? (Matt. 13:54)
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Luke 11:49• 49Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute: (Luke 11:49)
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1 Cor. 1:24,30• 24But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
 30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: (1 Cor. 1:24,30)
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Col. 2:3• 3In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. (Col. 2:3)
crieth.
Prov. 8:1‑5• 1Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
 2She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
 3She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.
 4Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
 5O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. (Prov. 8:1‑5)
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Prov. 9:3• 3She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, (Prov. 9:3)
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John 7:37• 37In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto 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.