Proverbs
Chapter 2
Verse 8
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Proverbs 2

English Revised Version, Verse 8

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8 That he may guard the paths of judgment, and preserve the way of his saints.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Proverbs 2:8. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 5
Word Entries 35
Editorial Notes 0
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

לִ֭נְצֹר אָרְח֣וֹת מִשְׁפָּ֑ט וְדֶ֖רֶךְ חסידו יִשְׁמֹֽר׃

7 word entries
לִ֭נְצֹר
Lemma
l/5341
Morphology
Hebrew: preposition + verb qal infinitive construct
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
H5341
Occurrences
2
אָרְח֣וֹת
Lemma
734
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common both gender plural construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H734
Occurrences
45
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט
Lemma
4941
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H4941
Occurrences
218
וְדֶ֖רֶךְ
Lemma
c/1870
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + noun common both gender singular construct
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H1870
Occurrences
23
חסידו
Lemma
2623
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective + suffix
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H2623
Occurrences
27
חֲסִידָ֣יו
Lemma
2623
Morphology
Hebrew: adjective + suffix
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
H2623
Occurrences
27
יִשְׁמֹֽר
Lemma
8104
Morphology
Hebrew: verb qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H8104
Occurrences
281
Greek Brenton Septuagint Greek · Septuagint / Brenton Greek tradition · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported

Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.

τοῦ φυλάξαι ὁδοὺς δικαιωμάτων, καὶ ὁδὸν εὐλαβουμένων αὐτὸν διαφυλάξει.

9 word entries
τοῦ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
Transliteration
ho
Morphology
definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
the
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
80473
φυλάξαι
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
phylaxai
Morphology
nominative plural feminine or infinitive/verb form depending on context
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective/verb form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
15
ὁδοὺς
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
hodous
Morphology
noun, feminine accusative plural
Gloss
ways, roads
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Way, road, path, journey, or manner of life.
Occurrences
701
δικαιωμάτων
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
dikaiomaton
Morphology
Greek -ων form; often genitive plural noun/adjective or nominative masculine participle
Gloss
of ... / being ...
Part of Speech
participle/noun form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
7
καὶ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
καί
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and, also, even
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
56730
ὁδὸν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
hodon
Morphology
noun, feminine accusative singular
Gloss
way, road, path
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Way, road, path, journey, or manner of life.
Occurrences
701
εὐλαβουμένων
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
eylaboymenon
Morphology
Greek -ων form; often genitive plural noun/adjective or nominative masculine participle
Gloss
of ... / being ...
Part of Speech
participle/noun form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
2
αὐτὸν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
autos
Morphology
pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss
he, himself
Part of Speech
pronoun
Definition
Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences
26672
διαφυλάξει
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
diaphylaxei
Morphology
dative singular or indeclinable form pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
2
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܢܛܪ ܐܘܪ̈ܚܬܐ ܕܕܝܢܐ ܐܘܪ̈ܚܬܐ ܕܚܣ̈ܝܘܗܝ ܢܢܛܪ

6 word entries
ܘܢܛܪ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wntr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
21
ܐܘܪ̈ܚܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'wrht'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
27
ܕܕܝܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
ddyn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
31
ܐܘܪ̈ܚܬܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
'wrht'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
27
ܕܚܣ̈ܝܘܗܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dhsywhy
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
2
ܢܢܛܪ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
nntr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2
Targumim on Prophets and Writings Aramaic · Targum Jonathan and Writings Targumim · Public Domain

Coverage: Prophets, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Megillot, and Chronicles. Torah Onkelos excluded pending commercial-safe licensing.

Jewish Aramaic interpretive translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as a one-for-one original-language replacement.

לְמִנְטוֹר אָרְחָתָא דְדִינָא וְאָרְחָתָא דְצַדִיקִין נִנְטַר׃

6 word entries
לְמִנְטוֹר
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
lmntwr
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
1
אָרְחָתָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
'rcht'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
17
דְדִינָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
ddyn'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
66
וְאָרְחָתָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
w'rcht'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
17
דְצַדִיקִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
dtsdyqyn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
11
נִנְטַר׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
nntr
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic source token
Occurrences
1
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

servans semitas justitiæ, et vias sanctorum custodiens.

7 word entries
servans
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
seruo
Transliteration
servans
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
128
semitas
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
semita
Transliteration
semitas
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
84
iustitiae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
iustitiae
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
380
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
vias
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uia
Transliteration
vias
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
853
sanctorum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sanctus
Transliteration
sanctorum
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
797
custodiens
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
custodiens
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
358

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Psalms 23:3

He restoreth my soul: he guideth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.

44 relevance votes

1 Samuel 2:9

He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.

19 relevance votes

Psalms 145:20

The LORD preserveth all them that love him; but all the wicked will he destroy.

12 relevance votes

Psalms 66:9

Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.

8 relevance votes

Psalms 37:28

For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

5 relevance votes

Jude 1:24

Now unto him that is able to guard you from stumbling, and to set you before the presence of his glory without blemish in exceeding joy,

5 relevance votes

Psalms 1:6

For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the wicked shall perish.

3 relevance votes

Proverbs 8:20

I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

3 relevance votes

1 Peter 1:5

who by the power of God are guarded through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

3 relevance votes

Deuteronomy 33:3

Yea, he loveth the peoples; All his saints are in thy hand: And they sat down at thy feet; Every one shall receive of thy words.

3 relevance votes

Isaiah 35:9

No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous beast go up thereon, they shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there :

2 relevance votes

Psalms 37:31

The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

2 relevance votes
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