Proverbs 31:4
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
It is not for kings,לַֽמְלָכִ֨יםlam·la·chim4428kingfrom an unused word
O Lemuel,לְֽמֹואֵ֗לle·mo·v·'el3927king of Massaof uncertain derivation
It is not for kingsלַֽמְלָכִ֣יםlam·la·chim4428kingfrom an unused word
to drinkשֵׁכָֽר׃she·char.7941intoxicating drink, strong drinkfrom shakar
wine,יָ֑יִןya·yin;3196winefrom an unused word
Or for rulersוּ֝לְרֹוזְנִ֗יםu·le·ro·vz·nim7336to be weighty, judicious or commandinga prim. root
to desire  177adesirefrom the same as avah
strong  7941intoxicating drink, strong drinkfrom shakar
drink,שְׁתֹו־she·tov-8354to drinka prim. root
KJV Lexicon
It is not for kings
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
O Lemuel
Lmuw'el  (lem-oo-ale')
(belonging) to God; Lemuel or Lemoel, a symbolic name of Solomon -- Lemuel.
it is not for kings
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
to drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
wine
yayin  (yah'-yin)
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication -- banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).
nor for
'ay  (ah'ee)
where? hence how? -- how, what, whence, where, whether, which (way).
'ow  (o)
desire (and so probably in Prov. 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if -- also, and, either, if, at the least, nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.
princes
razan  (raw-zan')
probably to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) honorable -- prince, ruler.
strong drink
shekar  (shay-kawr')
an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor -- strong drink, + drunkard, strong wine.
New American Standard (©1995)
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, It is not for kings to drink wine, Or for rulers to desire strong drink,

King James Bible
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

American King James Version
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

American Standard Version
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say , Where is strong drink?

Darby Bible Translation
It is not for kings, Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers to say, Where is the strong drink?

English Revised Version
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to say, Where is strong drink?

Webster's Bible Translation
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

World English Bible
It is not for kings, Lemuel; it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes to say, 'Where is strong drink?'

Young's Literal Translation
Not for kings, O Lemuel, Not for kings, to drink wine, And for princes a desire of strong drink.

משלי 31:4 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
אַ֤ל לַֽמְלָכִ֨ים ׀ לְֽמֹואֵ֗ל אַ֣ל לַֽמְלָכִ֣ים שְׁתֹו־יָ֑יִן וּ֝לְרֹוזְנִ֗ים [אֹו כ] (אֵ֣י ק) שֵׁכָֽר׃

משלי 31:4 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
אל למלכים ׀ למואל אל למלכים שתו־יין ולרוזנים [או כ] (אי ק) שכר׃

משלי 31:4 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
אל למלכים ׀ למואל אל למלכים שתו־יין ולרוזנים [או כ] (אי ק) שכר׃

משלי 31:4 Hebrew Bible
אל למלכים למואל אל למלכים שתו יין ולרוזנים או שכר׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
noli regibus o Lamuhel noli regibus dare vinum quia nullum secretum est ubi regnat ebrietas

Beer Crave Desire Drink Kings Lemuel O Princes Rulers Strong Wine

Beer Crave Desire Drink Kings Lemuel Princes Rulers Strong Wine

Beer Crave Desire Drink Kings Lemuel Princes Rulers Strong Wine

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