Proverbs 14:1
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Every wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

Young's Literal Translation
Every wise woman hath builded her house, And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down.

King James Bible
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

Hebrew
Every wise
חַכְמ֣וֹת (ḥaḵ·mō·wṯ)
Adjective - feminine plural construct
Strong's 2454: Wisdom, every wise woman

woman
נָ֭שִׁים (nā·šîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female

builds
בָּנְתָ֣ה (bā·nə·ṯāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 1129: To build

her house,
בֵיתָ֑הּ (ḇê·ṯāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 1004: A house

but a foolish one
וְ֝אִוֶּ֗לֶת (wə·’iw·we·leṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 200: Silliness

tears it down
תֶהֶרְסֶֽנּוּ׃ (ṯe·her·sen·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 2040: To pull down, in pieces, break, & destroy

with her own hands.
בְּיָדֶ֥יהָ (bə·yā·ḏe·hā)
Preposition-b | Noun - fdc | third person feminine singular
Strong's 3027: A hand

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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