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מִיmiwhoמִיparticle, interrogative — “who”H4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffixany (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), [phrase] would to God.שָׁ֭תshatapplyשִׁיתverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “apply”, a completed actionH7896to place (in a very wide application)apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, [idiom] look, make, mark, put (on), [phrase] regard, set, shew, be stayed, [idiom] take.בַּטֻּח֣וֹתbatuchotin inward partsטֻחָהpreposition, with the article, noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “in inward parts”, the ordinary formH2910(in the plural only) the kidneys (as being covered); hence (figuratively) the inmost thoughtinward parts.חָכְמָ֑הchakhemahwisdomחׇכְמָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “wisdom”, the ordinary formH2451wisdom (in a good sense)skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.א֤וֹvoalsoאוֹconjunction — “also”H176desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also ifalso, and, either, if, at the least, [idiom] nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.מִֽיmiwhoמִיparticle, interrogative — “who”H4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffixany (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), [phrase] would to God.נָתַ֖ןnatangiveנָתַןverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “give”, a completed actionH5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] wi…לַשֶּׂ֣כְוִיlasekhvito heartשֶׂכְוִיpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to heart”, the ordinary formH7907observant, i.e. (concretely) the mindheart.בִינָֽהvinahunderstandingבִּינָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “understanding”, the ordinary formH998understandingknowledge, meaning, [idiom] perfectly, understanding, wisdom.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?
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American Standard Version (1901)
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?
Young’s Literal Translation
Who hath put in the inward parts wisdom? Or who hath given To the covered part understanding?
World English Bible
Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?
Darby Translation
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the mind?
Douay-Rheims
Who hath put wisdom in the heart of man? or who gave the cock understanding?
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the mind?
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
And who has given to women skill in weaving, or knowledge of embroidery?
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