NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon She layethshalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) her hands yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), to the spindle kiyshowr (kee-shore') literally, a director, i.e. the spindle or shank of a distaff, by which it is twirled -- spindle. and her hands kaph (kaf) the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power hold tamak (taw-mak') to sustain; by implication, to obtain, keep fast; figuratively, to help, follow close -- (take, up-)hold (up), maintain, retain, stay (up). the distaff pelek (peh'-lek) a circuit (i.e. district); also a spindle (as whirled); hence, a crutch -- (di-)staff, participle Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible She stretches out her hands to the distaff, And her hands grasp the spindle. King James Bible She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. Holman Christian Standard Bible She extends her hands to the spinning staff, and her hands hold the spindle. International Standard Version She works with her own hands on her clothes — her hands work the sewing spindle. NET Bible Her hands take hold of the distaff, and her hands grasp the spindle. Aramaic Bible in Plain English She stretched out her arms with diligence and her hands to the spindle. GOD'S WORD® Translation "She puts her hands on the distaff, and her fingers hold a spindle. King James 2000 Bible She lays her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle. Links Proverbs 31:19Proverbs 31:19 NIV Proverbs 31:19 NLT Proverbs 31:19 ESV Proverbs 31:19 NASB Proverbs 31:19 KJV |