The Beginning of Knowledge-2

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

These verses elaborate on the qualities of life that must be acquired for leading a wise life.

To receive...

לָקַח

lâqach

law-kakh'

A primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications): - accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, in-fold, X many, mingle, place, receive (-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.

the instruction...

מוּסָר

mûsâr

moo-sawr'

From to chastise; properly chastisement; figuratively reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint: - bond, chastening ([-eth]), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke.

Prudence, good sense. Translated "wisdom" (Pro. 1:3); "wise" (Pro. 10:5, 10:19; 14:35; 15:24; 17:2); "wisely" (Pro. 16:20; 21:12); "teach" (Pro. 16:23); "instruct" (Pro. 21:11); "prosper" (Pro. 17:18); "prudent" (Pro. 19:14); and "understanding" (Pro. 21:16).

of wisdom,...

שָׂכַל

śâkal

saw-kal'

A primitive root; to be (causatively make or act) circumspect and hence intelligent: - consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent (-ly), (give) skill (-ful), have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand (-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise (-ly), guide wittingly.

Righteousness, justice (Pro. 1:3; 2:9; 8:15; Job 8:3; Psm. 89:14; etc.).

justice,...

צֶדֶק

tsedeq

tseh'-dek

From to be; the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity: - X even, (X that which is altogether) just (-ice), ([un-]) right (-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).

Verdict; sentence; decree. Translated "judgment" 296 times (Exo. 21:31; 23:2, 23:6; etc.).

and judgment...

מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

mish-pawt'

From to judge; properly a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (particularly) divine law, individual or collectively), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly justice, including a particular right, or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style: - + adversary, ceremony, charge, X crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just (-ice, -ly), (manner of) law (-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, X worthy, + wrong.

Evenness. Translated "equity" (Pro. 1:3; 2:9; Psm. 98:9; 99:4) and "equal" (Psm. 17:2).

and equity;...

מֵישָׁר

mêyshâr

may-shawr'

From to be straight or even; evenness, that is, (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, that is, (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially): - agreement, aright, that are equal, equity, (things that are) right (-eously, things), sweetly, upright (-ly, -ness).