Proverbs 2:1
Strong's Lexicon
My son,
בְּ֭נִי (bə·nî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

if
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

you accept
תִּקַּ֣ח (tiq·qaḥ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take, take in the hand 1a2) to take and carry along 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon 1a6) to fetch 1a7) to take, lead, conduct 1a8) to take, capture, seize 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be taken away, be removed 1b3) to be taken, brought unto 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be taken from or out of 1c2) to be stolen from 1c3) to be taken captive 1c4) to be taken away, be removed 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto 1d2) to be taken out of 1d3) to be taken away 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to take hold of oneself 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)

my words
אֲמָרָ֑י (’ă·mā·rāy)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 561: 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command

and hide
תִּצְפֹּ֥ן (tiṣ·pōn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6845: 1) to hide, treasure, treasure or store up 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to hide, treasure, treasure up 1a2) to lie hidden, lurk 1b) (Niphal) to be hidden, be stored up 1c) (Hiphil) to hide, hide from discovery

my commandments
וּ֝מִצְוֺתַ֗י (ū·miṣ·wō·ṯay)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4687: 1) commandment 1a) commandment (of man) 1b) the commandment (of God) 1c) commandment (of code of wisdom)

within you,
אִתָּֽךְ׃ (’it·tāḵ)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 854: 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,

Young's Literal Translation
My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,

New American Standard Bible
My son, if you will receive my words And treasure my commandments within you,

King James Bible
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,

New Living Translation
My child, listen to what I say, and treasure my commands.

English Standard Version
My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you,

New American Standard Bible
My son, if you will receive my words And treasure my commandments within you,

King James Bible
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,

International Standard Version
My son, if you accept my words, and treasure my instructions —

NET Bible
My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands within you,

American Standard Version
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;

English Revised Version
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and lay up my commandments with thee;

Young's Literal Translation
My son, if thou dost accept my sayings, And my commands dost lay up with thee,
















Cross References
Psalm 90:12
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

Proverbs 1:3
To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

Proverbs 3:1
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:

Proverbs 4:10
Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

Proverbs 7:1
My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 1:33
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

Proverbs 1:32
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Proverbs 1:31
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

Proverbs 2:2
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

Proverbs 2:3
Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
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