Proverbs 1:21
Strong's Lexicon
in the main
בְּרֹ֥אשׁ (bə·rōš)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7218: 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum

concourse
הֹמִיּ֗וֹת (hō·mî·yō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1993: 1) to murmur, growl, roar, cry aloud, mourn, rage, sound, make noise, tumult, be clamorous, be disquieted, be loud, be moved, be troubled, be in an uproar 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to growl 1a2) to murmur (fig. of a soul in prayer) 1a3) to roar 1a4) to be in a stir, be in a commotion 1a5) to be boisterous, be turbulent

she cries aloud,
תִּ֫קְרָ֥א (tiq·rā)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

at the city
בָּעִ֗יר (bā·‘îr)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: 1) excitement, anguish 1a) of terror 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) 2a) city, town

gates
שְׁעָרִ֥ים (šə·‘ā·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8179: 1) gate 1a) gate (of entrance) 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) 1b1) city, town 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) 1d) heaven

she makes
תֹאמֵֽר׃ (ṯō·mêr)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

her speech:
אֲמָרֶ֥יהָ (’ă·mā·re·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 561: 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:

Young's Literal Translation
At the head of the multitudes she calleth, In the openings of the gates, In the city her sayings she saith:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She cries out above the commotion; she speaks at the entrance of the city gates:

New American Standard Bible
At the head of the noisy [streets] she cries out; At the entrance of the gates in the city she utters her sayings:

King James Bible
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, [saying],
Parallel Verses
New International Version
on top of the wall she cries out, at the city gate she makes her speech:

New Living Translation
She calls to the crowds along the main street, to those gathered in front of the city gate:

English Standard Version
at the head of the noisy streets she cries out; at the entrance of the city gates she speaks:

New American Standard Bible
At the head of the noisy streets she cries out; At the entrance of the gates in the city she utters her sayings:

King James Bible
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She cries out above the commotion; she speaks at the entrance of the city gates:"

International Standard Version
She calls out at the busiest part of the noisy streets, and at the entrance to the gates of the city she utters her words:

NET Bible
at the head of the noisy streets she calls, in the entrances of the gates in the city she utters her words:

American Standard Version
She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:

English Revised Version
She crieth in the chief place of concourse; at the entering in of the gates, in the city, she uttereth her words:

Young's Literal Translation
At the head of the multitudes she calleth, In the openings of the gates, In the city her sayings she saith:
















Cross References
Proverbs 1:20
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:

Proverbs 1:22
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 8:1
Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 1:19
So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

Proverbs 1:18
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.

Proverbs 1:23
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

Proverbs 1:24
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
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