“The tongue” | לְשׁ֣וֹן | The tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water) | tongue |
“of the wise” | חֲ֭כָמִים | Wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful) | wise |
“useth knowledge” | דָּ֑עַת | Knowledge | useth knowledge |
“aright:” | תֵּיטִ֣יב | To be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right) | aright |
“but the mouth” | וּפִ֥י | The mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to | mouth |
“of fools” | כְ֝סִילִ֗ים | Properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly | fools |
“poureth out” | יַבִּ֥יעַ | To gush forth; figuratively, to utter (good or bad words); specifically, to emit (a foul odor) | poureth out |
“foolishness.” | אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ | Silliness | foolishness |