| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | A servant | עֶֽבֶד־ | e·ved- | 5650 | slave, servant | from abad |
| who acts wisely | מַשְׂכִּ֗יל | mas·kil | 7919a | to be prudent | a prim. root |
| will rule | יִ֭מְשֹׁל | yim·shol | 4910 | to rule, have dominion, reign | a prim. root |
| over a son | בְּבֵ֣ן | be·ven | 1121 | son | a prim. root |
| who acts shamefully, | מֵבִ֑ישׁ | me·vish; | 954 | to be ashamed | a prim. root |
| And will share | יַחֲלֹ֥ק | ya·cha·lok | 2505a | to divide, share | a prim. root |
| in the inheritance | נַחֲלָֽה׃ | na·cha·lah. | 5159 | possession, property, inheritance | from an unused word |
| among | וּבְתֹ֥וךְ | u·ve·to·vch | 8432 | midst | of uncertain derivation |
| brothers. | אַ֝חִ֗ים | a·chim | 251 | a brother | from an unused word |
| KJV Lexicon A wise sakal (saw-kal') to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent servant `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. shall have rule mashal (maw-shal') to rule -- (have, make to have) dominion, governor, indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power. over a son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. that causeth shame buwsh (boosh) to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed and shall have part chalaq (khaw-lak') to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate of the inheritance nachalah (nakh-al-aw') something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion -- heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. among tavek (taw'-vek) a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in). the brethren 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. |
New American Standard (©1995) A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers.King James Bible A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. American King James Version A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causes shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brothers. American Standard Version A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren. Darby Bible Translation A wise servant shall rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren. English Revised Version A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren. Webster's Bible Translation A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. World English Bible A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers. Young's Literal Translation A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata servus sapiens dominabitur filiis stultis et inter fratres hereditatem dividet
 Acts Apportioneth Brethren Brothers Causes Causeth Causing Dealeth Deals Disgraceful Heritage Inheritance Midst Rule Ruleth Servant Shame Shamefully Share Slave Wise Wisely
 Acts Apportioneth Causes Causeth Causing Dealeth Deals Disgraceful Heritage Inheritance Midst Part Rule Ruleth Servant Shame Shamefully Share Slave Wise Wisely
 Acts Apportioneth Causes Causeth Causing Dealeth Deals Disgraceful Heritage Inheritance Midst Part Rule Ruleth Servant Shame Shamefully Share Slave Wise WiselyProverbs 17:2 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 17:2 French Proverbios 17:2 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 17:2 Chinese Bible |