| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | He who gets | קֹֽנֶה־ | ko·neh- | 7069 | to get, acquire | a prim. root |
| wisdom | לֵּ֭ב | lev | 3820 | inner man, mind, will, heart | from the same as lebab |
| loves | אֹהֵ֣ב | o·hev | 157 | to love | a prim. root |
| his own soul; | נַפְשֹׁ֑ו | naf·shov; | 5315 | a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion | from an unused word |
| He who keeps | שֹׁמֵ֥ר | sho·mer | 8104 | to keep, watch, preserve | a prim. root |
| understanding | תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה | te·vu·nah | 8394 | an understanding | from bin |
| will find | לִמְצֹא־ | lim·tzo- | 4672 | to attain to, find | a prim. root |
| good. | טֹֽוב׃ | to·vv. | 2896b | a good thing, benefit, welfare | from tob |
| KJV Lexicon He that getteth qanah (kaw-naw') to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own wisdom leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect loveth 'ahab (aw-hab') to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend. his own soul nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) he that keepeth shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. understanding tabuwn (taw-boon') intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom. shall find matsa' (maw-tsaw') to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun |
New American Standard (©1995) He who gets wisdom loves his own soul; He who keeps understanding will find good.King James Bible He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. American King James Version He that gets wisdom loves his own soul: he that keeps understanding shall find good. American Standard Version He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good. Darby Bible Translation He that getteth sense loveth his own soul; he that keepeth understanding shall find good. English Revised Version He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. Webster's Bible Translation He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good. World English Bible He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata qui autem possessor est mentis diligit animam suam et custos prudentiae inveniet bona
 Cherishes Gets Getteth Getting Heart Keepeth Keeping Keeps Love Loves Loveth Loving Prosper Prospers Sense Soul Truly Understanding Wisdom
 Cherishes Find Gets Getteth Getting Good Heart Keepeth Keeping Keeps Loves Loving Prosper Prospers Sense Soul Understanding Wisdom
 Cherishes Find Gets Getteth Getting Good Heart Keepeth Keeping Keeps Loves Loving Prosper Prospers Sense Soul Understanding WisdomProverbs 19:8 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 19:8 French Proverbios 19:8 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 19:8 Chinese Bible |