Proverbs 31:13
Strong's Lexicon
She selects
דָּ֭רְשָׁה (dā·rə·šāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1875: 1) to resort to, seek, seek with care, enquire, require 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to resort to, frequent (a place), (tread a place) 1a2) to consult, enquire of, seek 1a2a) of God 1a2b) of heathen gods, necromancers 1a3) to seek deity in prayer and worship 1a3a) God 1a3b) heathen deities 1a4) to seek (with a demand), demand, require 1a5) to investigate, enquire 1a6) to ask for, require, demand 1a7) to practice, study, follow, seek with application 1a8) to seek with care, care for 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to allow oneself to be enquired of, consulted (only of God) 1b2) to be sought, be sought out 1b3) to be required (of blood)

wool
צֶ֣מֶר (ṣe·mer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6785: 1) wool 1a) wool 1b) whiteness (metaph.) 1c) wool (in garments)

and flax
וּפִשְׁתִּ֑ים (ū·p̄iš·tîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6593: 1) flax, linen 1a) fibre used as material for garments

and works
וַ֝תַּ֗עַשׂ (wat·ta·‘aś)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to do, work, make, produce 1a1a) to do 1a1b) to work 1a1c) to deal (with) 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect 1a2) to make 1a2a) to make 1a2b) to produce 1a2c) to prepare 1a2d) to make (an offering) 1a2e) to attend to, put in order 1a2f) to observe, celebrate 1a2g) to acquire (property) 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute 1a2i) to bring about 1a2j) to use 1a2k) to spend, pass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be done 1b2) to be made 1b3) to be produced 1b4) to be offered 1b5) to be observed 1b6) to be used 1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze

with eager
בְּחֵ֣פֶץ (bə·ḥê·p̄eṣ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2656: 1) delight, pleasure 1a) delight 1b) desire, longing 1c) the good pleasure 1d) that in which one takes delight

hands.
כַּפֶּֽיהָ׃ (kap·pe·hā)
Noun - fdc | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3709: 1) palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand 1a) palm, hollow or flat of the hand 1b) power 1c) sole (of the foot) 1d) hollow, objects, bending objects, bent objects 1d1) of thigh-joint 1d2) pan, vessel (as hollow) 1d3) hollow (of sling) 1d4) hand-shaped branches or fronds (of palm trees) 1d5) handles (as bent)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.

Young's Literal Translation
She hath sought wool and flax, And with delight she worketh [with] her hands.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She selects wool and flax and works with willing hands.

New American Standard Bible
She looks for wool and flax And works with her hands in delight.

King James Bible
She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.

New Living Translation
She finds wool and flax and busily spins it.

English Standard Version
She seeks wool and flax, and works with willing hands.

New American Standard Bible
She looks for wool and flax And works with her hands in delight.

King James Bible
She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She selects wool and flax and works with willing hands.

International Standard Version
She seeks out wool and flax, working with eager hands.

NET Bible
She obtains wool and flax, and she is pleased to work with her hands.

American Standard Version
She seeketh wool and flax, And worketh willingly with her hands.

English Revised Version
She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

Young's Literal Translation
She hath sought wool and flax, And with delight she worketh with her hands.
















Cross References
Proverbs 31:12
She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

Proverbs 31:14
She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.

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

Proverbs 31:11
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.

Proverbs 31:10
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

Proverbs 31:15
She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

Proverbs 31:16
She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
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