NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The rich man's`ashiyr (aw-sheer') rich, whether literal or figurative (noble) -- rich (man). wealth hown (hone) wealth; by implication, enough -- enough, + for nought, riches, substance, wealth. is his strong `oz (oze) strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) -- boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong. city qiryah (kir-yaw') a city -- city. and as an high sagab (saw-gab') to be (causatively, make) lofty, especially inaccessible; by implication, safe, strong; used literally and figuratively wall chowmah (kho-maw') a wall of protection -- wall, walled. in his own conceit maskiyth (mas-keeth') a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object); figuratively, imagination -- conceit, image(-ry), picture, wish. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination. King James Bible The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. Holman Christian Standard Bible A rich man's wealth is his fortified city; in his imagination it is like a high wall. International Standard Version The wealth of a rich person is his fortified city; in his own imagination, it is like a high wall. NET Bible The wealth of a rich person is like a strong city, and it is like a high wall in his imagination. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Honor and wealth are the city of his strength and his dwelling is strengthened by a city wall. GOD'S WORD® Translation A rich person's wealth is his strong city and is like a high wall in his imagination. King James 2000 Bible The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his own esteem. Links Proverbs 18:11Proverbs 18:11 NIV Proverbs 18:11 NLT Proverbs 18:11 ESV Proverbs 18:11 NASB Proverbs 18:11 KJV |