Proverbs 24:30
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
I passedעָבַ֑רְתִּי
(a·var·ti;)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
by the fieldשְׂדֵ֣ה
(se·deh)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
of the sluggardעָצֵ֣ל
(a·tzel)
6102: sluggish, lazyfrom atsel
And by the vineyardכֶּ֝֗רֶם
(ke·rem)
3754: a vineyardof uncertain derivation
of the manאָדָ֥ם
(a·dam)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
lackingחֲסַר־
(cha·sar-)
2638: needy, lacking, in want offrom chaser
sense,לֵֽב׃
(lev.)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab


















KJV Lexicon
I went
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
by the field
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
of the slothful
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
`atsel  (aw-tsale')
indolent -- slothful, sluggard.
and by the vineyard
kerem  (keh'-rem)
a garden or vineyard -- vines, (increase of the) vineyard(-s), vintage.
of the man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
void
chacer  (khaw-sare')
lacking; hence, without -- destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.
of understanding
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I passed by the field of the sluggard And by the vineyard of the man lacking sense,

King James Bible
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I went by the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of a man lacking sense.

International Standard Version
I went by the field belonging to a lazy man, by a vineyard belonging to a senseless person.

NET Bible
I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one who lacks wisdom.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I passed by the field of a lazy man and by the vineyard of a son of man lacking heart.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I passed by a lazy person's field, the vineyard belonging to a person without sense.

King James 2000 Bible
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
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