NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon She is a tree`ets (ates) a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood. of life chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. to them that lay hold chazaq (khaw-zak') to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer upon her and happy 'ashar (aw-shar') to be straight (used in the widest sense, especially to be level, right, happy); figuratively, to go forward, be honest, proper is every one that retaineth tamak (taw-mak') to sustain; by implication, to obtain, keep fast; figuratively, to help, follow close -- (take, up-)hold (up), maintain, retain, stay (up). her Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her, And happy are all who hold her fast. King James Bible She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her. Holman Christian Standard Bible She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who hold on to her are happy. International Standard Version She is a tree of life for those who embrace her, and whoever clutches her tightly will be joyful. NET Bible She is like a tree of life to those who obtain her, and everyone who grasps hold of her will be blessed. Aramaic Bible in Plain English She is a tree of life to those who hold her fast and blessed are those who look for her. GOD'S WORD® Translation [Wisdom] is a tree of life for those who take firm hold of it. Those who cling to it are blessed. King James 2000 Bible She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone that retains her. Links Proverbs 3:18Proverbs 3:18 NIV Proverbs 3:18 NLT Proverbs 3:18 ESV Proverbs 3:18 NASB Proverbs 3:18 KJV |
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