| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | A lazy man | רְמִיָּ֣ה | re·mi·yah | 7423b | laxness, slackness | from an unused word |
| does not roast | יַחֲרֹ֣ךְ | ya·cha·roch | 2760 | perhaps to scorch, parch | a prim. root |
| his prey, | צֵידֹ֑ו | tzei·dov; | 6718a | hunting, game | from tsud |
| But the precious | יָקָ֣ר | ya·kar | 3368 | precious, rare, splendid, weighty | from yaqar |
| possession | וְהֹון־ | ve·ho·vn- | 1952 | wealth, sufficiency | from hun |
| of a man | אָדָ֖ם | a·dam | 120 | man, mankind | from an unused word |
| [is] diligence. | חָרֽוּץ׃ | cha·rutz. | 2742a | sharp, diligent | pass. part. of charats |
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KJV Lexicon
The slothful
rmiyah (rem-ee-yaw')
remissness, treachery -- deceit(-ful, -fully), false, guile, idle, slack, slothful.
man roasteth
charak (khaw-rak')
to braid (i.e. to entangle or snare) or catch (game) in a net -- roast.
not that which he took in hunting
tsayid (tsah'-yid)
the chase; also game (thus taken); (generally) lunch (especially for a journey) -- catcheth, food, hunter, (that which he took in) hunting, venison, victuals.
but the substance
hown (hone)
wealth; by implication, enough -- enough, + for nought, riches, substance, wealth.
of a diligent
charuwts (khaw-roots')
decision, diligent, (fine) gold, pointed things, sharp, threshing instrument, wall.
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.
is precious
yaqar (yaw-kawr')
valuable (obj. or subj.) -- brightness, clear, costly, excellent, fat, honourable women, precious, reputation. |
New American Standard (©1995)
A lazy man does not roast his prey, But the precious possession of a man is diligence.King James Bible
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. American King James Version
The slothful man roasts not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. American Standard Version
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting; But the precious substance of men is to the diligent. Darby Bible Translation
The slothful roasteth not what he took in hunting; but man's precious substance is to the diligent. English Revised Version
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the precious substance of men is to the diligent. Webster's Bible Translation
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. World English Bible
The slothful man doesn't roast his game, but the possessions of diligent men are prized. Young's Literal Translation
The slothful roasteth not his hunting, And the wealth of a diligent man is precious. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
non inveniet fraudulentus lucrum et substantia hominis erit auri pretium
Catch Diligence Diligent Doesn't Game Gets Hunt Hunting Lazy Man's Possession Possessions Precious Prey Prized Prizes Ready Roast Roasteth Search Slothful Slow Substance Wealth Worker
Catch Diligence Diligent Food Game Gets Hunt Hunting Lazy Possession Possessions Precious Prey Prized Ready Roast Roasteth Search Slothful Slow Substance Wealth Work Worker
Catch Diligence Diligent Food Game Gets Hunt Hunting Lazy Possession Possessions Precious Prey Prized Ready Roast Roasteth Search Slothful Slow Substance Wealth Work WorkerProverbs 12:27 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 12:27 French Proverbios 12:27 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 12:27 Chinese Bible |
