Proverbs 4:7
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.

Young's Literal Translation
The first thing [is] wisdom—get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding.

King James Bible
Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [therefore] get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.

Hebrew
Wisdom
חָ֭כְמָה (ḥāḵ·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2451: Wisdom

is supreme;
רֵאשִׁ֣ית (rê·šîṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 7225: The first, in place, time, order, rank

therefore acquire
קְנֵ֣ה (qə·nêh)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 7069: To erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own

wisdom.
חָכְמָ֑ה (ḥāḵ·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2451: Wisdom

And whatever
וּבְכָל־ (ū·ḇə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

else you obtain,
קִ֝נְיָנְךָ֗ (qin·yā·nə·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 7075: Creation, creatures, acquisition, purchase, wealth

gain
קְנֵ֣ה (qə·nêh)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 7069: To erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own

understanding.
בִינָֽה׃ (ḇî·nāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 998: An understanding

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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