| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | "Stolen | גְּנוּבִ֥ים | ge·nu·vim | 1589 | to steal | a prim. root |
| water | מַֽיִם־ | ma·yim- | 4325 | waters, water | a prim. root |
| is sweet; | יִמְתָּ֑קוּ | yim·ta·ku; | 4985 | to become or be sweet or pleasant | a prim. root |
| And bread | וְלֶ֖חֶם | ve·le·chem | 3899 | bread, food | from lacham |
| [eaten] in secret | סְתָרִ֣ים | se·ta·rim | 5643a | a covering, hiding place, secrecy | from sathar |
| is pleasant." | יִנְעָֽם׃ | yin·'am. | 5276 | to be pleasant, delightful, or lovely | a prim. root |
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KJV Lexicon
Stolen
ganab (gaw-nab')
to thieve; by implication, to deceive -- carry away, indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth.
waters
mayim (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
are sweet
mathaq (maw-thak')
to suck, by implication, to relish, or (intransitively) be sweet -- be (made, take) sweet.
and bread
lechem (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
eaten in secret
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).
is pleasant
na`em (naw-ame')
to be agreeable -- pass in beauty, be delight, be pleasant, be sweet. |
New American Standard (©1995)
"Stolen water is sweet; And bread eaten in secret is pleasant."King James Bible
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. American King James Version
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. American Standard Version
Stolen waters are sweet, And bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Darby Bible Translation
Stolen waters are sweet, and the bread of secrecy is pleasant. English Revised Version
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Webster's Bible Translation
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. World English Bible
"Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant." Young's Literal Translation
'Stolen waters are sweet, And hidden bread is pleasant.' Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
aquae furtivae dulciores sunt et panis absconditus suavior
Bread Delicious Drink Eaten Hidden Pleasant Pleasing Secrecy Secret Stolen Sweet Waters
Bread Delicious Drink Eaten Food Hidden Pleasant Pleasing Right Secrecy Secret Stolen Sweet Water Waters
Bread Delicious Drink Eaten Food Hidden Pleasant Pleasing Right Secrecy Secret Stolen Sweet Water WatersProverbs 9:17 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 9:17 French Proverbios 9:17 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 9:17 Chinese Bible |
