| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | The north | צָ֭פֹון | tza·fo·vn | 6828 | north | from tsaphan |
| wind | ר֣וּחַ | ru·ach | 7307 | breath, wind, spirit | from an unused word |
| brings forth | תְּחֹ֣ולֵֽל | te·cho·v·lel | 2342a | to whirl, dance, writhe | a prim. root |
| rain, | גָּ֑שֶׁם | ga·shem; | 1653 | rain, shower | from an unused word |
| And a backbiting | סָֽתֶר׃ | sa·ter. | 5643a | a covering, hiding place, secrecy | from sathar |
| tongue, | לְשֹׁ֣ון | le·sho·vn | 3956 | tongue | from an unused word |
| an angry | נִ֝זְעָמִ֗ים | niz·'a·mim | 2194 | to be indignant | a prim. root |
| countenance. | וּפָנִ֥ים | u·fa·nim | 6440 | face, faces | from panah |
| KJV Lexicon The north tsaphown (tsaw-fone') hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as a quarter (gloomy and unknown) -- north(-ern, side, -ward, wind). wind ruwach (roo'-akh) wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being driveth away chuwl (khool) to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance, to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively, to wait, to pervert rain geshem (gheh'-shem) a shower -- rain, shower. so doth an angry za`am (zaw-am') to foam at the mouth, i.e. to be enraged -- abhor, abominable, (be) angry, defy, (have) indignation. countenance paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) a backbiting cether (say'-ther) a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense) -- backbiting, covering, covert, disguise(-th), hiding place, privily, protection, secret(-ly, place). tongue lashown (law-shone') the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water) |
New American Standard (©1995) The north wind brings forth rain, And a backbiting tongue, an angry countenance.King James Bible The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue. American King James Version The north wind drives away rain: so does an angry countenance a backbiting tongue. American Standard Version The north wind bringeth forth rain: So doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance. Darby Bible Translation The north wind bringeth forth rain, and the angry countenance a backbiting tongue. English Revised Version The north wind bringeth forth rain: so doth a backbiting tongue an angry countenance. Webster's Bible Translation The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue. World English Bible The north wind brings forth rain: so a backbiting tongue brings an angry face. Young's Literal Translation A north wind bringeth forth rain, And a secret tongue -- indignant faces. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata ventus aquilo dissipat pluvias et facies tristis linguam detrahentem
 Angry Backbiting Birth Bringeth Brings Caused Countenance Driveth Evil Face Faces Forth Gives Indignant Looks North Rain Saying Secret Secretly Sly Tongue Wind
 Angry Backbiting Birth Caused Countenance Driveth Evil Face Faces Forth Gives Indignant Looks North Rain Secret Secretly Sly Tongue Wind
 Angry Backbiting Birth Caused Countenance Driveth Evil Face Faces Forth Gives Indignant Looks North Rain Secret Secretly Sly Tongue WindProverbs 25:23 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 25:23 French Proverbios 25:23 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 25:23 Chinese Bible |