| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | A man | אִ֑ישׁ | ish; | 376 | man | from an unused word |
| will be praised | יְהֻלַּל־ | ye·hul·lal- | 1984b | to be boastful, to priase | a prim. root |
| according | לְֽפִישִׂ֭־ | le·fi·si- | 6310 | mouth | a prim. root |
| to his insight, | כְלֹו | che·lov | 7922 | prudence, insight | from sakal |
| But one of perverse | וְנַעֲוֵה־ | ve·na·'a·veh- | 5753a | to bend, twist | a prim. root |
| mind | לֵ֝֗ב | lev | 3820 | inner man, mind, will, heart | from the same as lebab |
| will be despised. | לָבֽוּז׃ | la·vuz. | 937 | contempt | from buz |
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KJV Lexicon
A man
'iysh (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
shall be commended
halal (haw-lal')
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
according
peh (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
to his wisdom
sekel (seh'-kel)
intelligence; by implication, success -- discretion, knowledge, policy, prudence, sense, understanding, wisdom, wise.
but he that is of a perverse
`avah (aw-vaw')
to crook, literally or figuratively (as follows) -- do amiss, bow down, make crooked, commit iniquity, pervert, (do) perverse(-ly), trouble, turn, do wickedly, do wrong.
heart
leb (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
shall be despised
buwz (booz)
disrespect -- contempt(-uously), despised, shamed. |
New American Standard (©1995)
A man will be praised according to his insight, But one of perverse mind will be despised.King James Bible
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. American King James Version
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. American Standard Version
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom; But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. Darby Bible Translation
A man is commended according to his wisdom; but he that is of a perverted heart shall be despised. English Revised Version
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. Webster's Bible Translation
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised. World English Bible
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised. Young's Literal Translation
According to his wisdom is a man praised, And the perverted of heart becometh despised. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
doctrina sua noscetur vir qui autem vanus et excors est patebit contemptui
Becometh Commended Despised Distorted Heart Insight Intelligence Measure Mind Minds Perverse Perverted Praised Sense Understanding Warped Wisdom Wrong-minded
Commended Despised Distorted Good Heart Insight Intelligence Measure Mind Minds Perverse Perverted Praised Sense Understanding Warped Wisdom
Commended Despised Distorted Good Heart Insight Intelligence Measure Mind Minds Perverse Perverted Praised Sense Understanding Warped WisdomProverbs 12:8 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 12:8 French Proverbios 12:8 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 12:8 Chinese Bible |
