| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | He who despises | בָּז־ | baz- | 936 | to despise | a prim. root |
| his neighbor | לְרֵעֵ֥הוּ | le·re·'e·hu | 7453 | friend, companion, fellow | from raah |
| lacks | חֲסַר־ | cha·sar- | 2638 | needy, lacking, in want of | from chaser |
| sense, | לֵ֑ב | lev; | 3820 | inner man, mind, will, heart | from the same as lebab |
| But a man | וְאִ֖ישׁ | ve·'ish | 376 | man | from an unused word |
| of understanding | תְּבוּנֹ֣ות | te·vu·no·vt | 8394 | an understanding | from bin |
| keeps silent. | יַחֲרִֽישׁ׃ | ya·cha·rish. | 2790b | to be silent, dumb, speechless, or deaf | a prim. root |
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KJV Lexicon
He that is void
chacer (khaw-sare')
lacking; hence, without -- destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.
of wisdom
leb (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
despiseth
buwz (booz)
to disrespect -- contemn, despise, utterly.
his neighbour
rea` (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
but a man
'iysh (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of understanding
tabuwn (taw-boon')
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.
holdeth his peace
charash (khaw-rash')
to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material) |
New American Standard (©1995)
He who despises his neighbor lacks sense, But a man of understanding keeps silent.King James Bible
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. American King James Version
He that is void of wisdom despises his neighbor: but a man of understanding holds his peace. American Standard Version
He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace. Darby Bible Translation
He that despiseth his neighbour is void of heart; but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. English Revised Version
He that despiseth his neighbour is void of wisdom: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. Webster's Bible Translation
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. World English Bible
One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace. Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
qui despicit amicum suum indigens corde est vir autem prudens tacebit
Belittles Derides Despises Despiseth Despising Discernment Heart Holdeth Holds Judgment Keepeth Keeps Lacketh Lacks Neighbor Neighbour Opinion Peace Poor Quiet Remains Sense Silence Silent Tongue Understanding Void Wisdom Wise
Derides Despises Despiseth Discernment Heart Holdeth Holds Judgment Keepeth Keeps Lacketh Neighbor Neighbour Opinion Peace Poor Quiet Sense Silence Silent Tongue Understanding Void Wisdom Wise
Derides Despises Despiseth Discernment Heart Holdeth Holds Judgment Keepeth Keeps Lacketh Neighbor Neighbour Opinion Peace Poor Quiet Sense Silence Silent Tongue Understanding Void Wisdom WiseProverbs 11:12 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 11:12 French Proverbios 11:12 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 11:12 Chinese Bible |
