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NASB					Prov 16:16 How⁴¹⁰⁰ much ^Abetter^2896a it is to get⁷⁰⁶⁹ wisdom²⁴⁵¹ than⁴⁴⁸⁰ gold^2742d! And to get⁷⁰⁶⁹ understanding⁹⁹⁸ is to be chosen⁹⁷⁷ above⁴⁴⁸⁰ silver³⁷⁰¹.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Prov 16:16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver. [Prov 8:10, 19]

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Prov 8:10 "Take my instruction and not silver,
And knowledge rather than choicest gold.

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977

bachar (103d); a prim. root; to choose:--choice(6), choicest(2), choose(40), chooses(22), choosing(1), chose(21), chosen(67), desired(2), men(1), preferred(1), require(1), select(1), selected(1), selected from the choice(1), selects(1), tested(1).

998

binah (108a); from 995; an understanding:--clearly(1), consideration(1), discernment(3), truth(1), understand(1), understanding(29), understands(1), understood(1).

2451

chokmah (315b); from 2449; wisdom:--skill(5), skill*(1), wisdom(143), wisely(3), wits'(1).

2742d

charuts (359a); from an unused word; gold:--gold(6).

2896a

tob (373c); from 2895; pleasant, agreeable, good:--beautiful(11), beneficial(1), best(7), better(75), better a good(1), charming*(1), cheerful(3), choice(2), delightful(1), fair(1), favor(1), favorable(3), favorably(3), festive(1), fine(3), fine ones(1), fit(1), generous*(1), glad(1), good(196), good and to those who(1), good is better(1), good man(3), good men(1), good-looking*(1), gracious(1), handsome(3), handsome*(1), happy(1), holiday*(3), intelligent*(1), kind(1), like*(1), man(1), more*(2), one(1), one who(1), one who(1), one who is good(1), one who is pleasing(1), pleasant(2), please*(2), pleased(1), pleases(1), pleasing(5), precious(3), pure(1), right(1), ripe(3), safely*(1), sound(1), splendid(1), sweet(1), upright(1), very well(1), well(6), well off(1), what is good(11), what seems best(1), what seems good(2), what was good(2), whatever you like*(1), who are good(1), wish*(2), worthy(1).

3701

keseph (494a); from 3700; silver, money:--fine(2), fine silver(2), money(100), pay(1), price(10), property(1), purchase price(1), silver(284), silver from the money(1).

4100

mah or
ma- or
meh (552b); a prim. interrogative and indefinite particle; what? how? anything:--anything(2), how(93), how long(2), how many(3), how many*(2), how often(2), how*(1), if*(1), many(1), nothing*(1), reason*(2), what(405), whatever(5), whatever*(2), where(3), where*(1), which(1), which*(3), who(2), why(196), why*(14).

4480

min or
minni or
minne (577d); a prim. prep.; from:--abandon*(1), about(4), above(17), above*(46), according(1), account(3), account*(2), across*(3), addition*(1), after(16), after*(5), against(13), against*(7), all(1), all alone*(1), all*(4), alone(2), alone*(2), aloof*(3), among(34), among*(1), any(35), any*(6), anything*(1), away(6), because(92), because*(86), before(12), before*(117), beforehand*(1), behind*(10), belongs(1), below(1), below*(10), beneath*(7), bereft*(1), beside*(6), besides(1), besides*(45), between(1), between*(2), beyond(1), beyond*(20), both(27), both sides*(1), both*(2), close*(1), concerning(1), concerning*(1), course*(2), devoid(2), dictated*(1), distance*(3), doing*(2), due(4), either(2), ever(1), exclusive(1), facing(2), far*(2), forever*(3), forsaking*(2), gone(2), Hamites*(1), help*(1), high*(1), hovered*(2), including(1), inside*(16), inward*(1), later*(1), leave*(7), left(1), mere(1), Mine(2), more(7), more...than(6), more than(43), more*(2), more...than(33), most(1), never*(2), no(10), no more(1), no*(1), nor(2), off(1), off*(6), one(4), openly*(1), opposite*(6), origin*(1), outermost*(1), outside*(52), over(4), over*(4), part(1), part*(1), presence*(1), previously*(1), promised*(1), rather than(7), recently*(1), regard(1), regarding*(1), removed(1), responsible*(1), result(1), said*(1), same(2), shared*(1), since(20), since*(2), so(12), so...cannot(8), so...no(4), so...none(1), so*(3), some(123), some*(1), than(224), than*(1), theirs*(2), there*(2), thereafter*(1), through(11), through...after(1), throughout(2), throughout*(1), too(51), top*(2), toward(6), toward*(3), under(3), unless*(1), when(3), where*(1), wherever*(1), whether(7), willingly*(1), within*(1), without(9), without*(6).

7069

qanah (888d); a prim. root; to get, acquire:--acquire(6), acquired(1), acquires(2), bought(20), buy(23), buyer(4), buying(2), buys(1), formed(1), gain acquisition(1), gained(1), get(3), gets(1), gotten(1), owner(1), possessed(1), possessor(2), purchased(3), purchaser(3), recover(1), redeemed(1), sold(1), surely buy(2).

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