Proverbs 18:24
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
A manאִ֣ישׁish376manfrom an unused word
of [too many] friendsרֵ֭עִיםre·'im7453friend, companion, fellowfrom raah
[comes] to ruin,לְהִתְרֹעֵ֑עַle·hit·ro·'e·a';7489bto breaka prim. root
But thereוְיֵ֥שׁve·yesh3426being, substance, existence, isof uncertain derivation
is a friendאֹ֝הֵ֗בo·hev157to lovea prim. root
who sticksדָּבֵ֥קda·vek1695a clinging, cleavingfrom dabaq
closer  1692to cling, cleave, keep closea prim. root
than  4480froma prim. preposition
a brother.מֵאָֽח׃me·'ach.251a brotherfrom an unused word
KJV Lexicon
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)
that hath friends
rea`  (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
must shew himself friendly
ra`a`  (raw-ah')
to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good for nothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally)
and there is
yesh  (yaysh)
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are
a friend
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
that sticketh closer
dabeq  (daw-bake')
adhering -- cleave, joining, stick closer.
than a brother
'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 man of too many friends comes to ruin, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

King James Bible
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

American King James Version
A man that has friends must show himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticks closer than a brother.

American Standard Version
He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Darby Bible Translation
A man of many friends will come to ruin but there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

English Revised Version
He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction: but there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Webster's Bible Translation
A man that hath friends must show himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

World English Bible
A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Young's Literal Translation
A man with friends is to show himself friendly, And there is a lover adhering more than a brother!

משלי 18:24 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
אִ֣ישׁ רֵ֭עִים לְהִתְרֹעֵ֑עַ וְיֵ֥שׁ אֹ֝הֵ֗ב דָּבֵ֥ק מֵאָֽח׃

משלי 18:24 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
איש רעים להתרעע ויש אהב דבק מאח׃

משלי 18:24 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
איש רעים להתרעע ויש אהב דבק מאח׃

משלי 18:24 Hebrew Bible
איש רעים להתרעע ויש אהב דבק מאח׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
vir amicalis ad societatem magis amicus erit quam frater

Adhering Brother Closer Companions Destruction Friend Friendly Friends Hurt Keeps Lover Maketh Man's Nearer Pretend Ruin Ruined Shew Sticketh Sticks

Adhering Closer Companions Destruction Friend Friendly Friends Hurt Keeps Lover Maketh Nearer Pretend Ruin Ruined Shew Show Sticks

Adhering Closer Companions Destruction Friend Friendly Friends Hurt Keeps Lover Maketh Nearer Pretend Ruin Ruined Shew Show Sticks

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