| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | He who profits | בֹּוצֵ֣עַ | bo·v·tze·a' | 1214 | to cut off, break off, gain by violence | a prim. root |
| illicitly | בָּ֑צַע | ba·tza; | 1215 | gain made by violence, unjust gain, profit | from batsa |
| troubles | עֹכֵ֣ר | o·cher | 5916 | to stir up, disturb, trouble | a prim. root |
| his own house, | בֵּ֭יתֹו | bei·tov | 1004 | a house | a prim. root |
| But he who hates | וְשֹׂונֵ֖א | ve·so·v·ne | 8130 | to hate | a prim. root |
| bribes | מַתָּנֹ֣ת | mat·ta·not | 4979 | a gift | fem. of mattan |
| will live. | יִחְיֶֽה׃ | yich·yeh. | 2421a | to live | a prim. root |
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KJV Lexicon
He that is greedy
batsa` (baw-tsah')
figuratively, to finish, or (intransitively) stop -- (be) covet(-ous), cut (off), finish, fulfill, gain (greedily), get, be given to (covetousness), greedy, perform, be wounded.
of gain
betsa` (beh'-tsah)
plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust) -- covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit.
troubleth
`akar (aw-kar')
to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict -- trouble, stir.
his own house
bayith (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
but he that hateth
sane' (saw-nay')
to hate (personally) -- enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, utterly.
gifts
mattanah (mat-taw-naw')
a present; specifically (in a good sense), a sacrificial offering, (in a bad sense) a bribe -- gift.
shall live
chayah (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive |
New American Standard (©1995)
He who profits illicitly troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.King James Bible
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live. American King James Version
He that is greedy of gain troubles his own house; but he that hates gifts shall live. American Standard Version
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live. Darby Bible Translation
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live. English Revised Version
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house: but he that hateth gifts shall live. Webster's Bible Translation
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live. World English Bible
He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live. Young's Literal Translation
A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
conturbat domum suam qui sectatur avaritiam qui autem odit munera vivet
Bribes Brings Cause Desire Desires Dishonest Family Fixed Gain Gainer Gifts Greedy Hates Hateth Hating Household Illicitly Makes Offerings Profit Profits Trouble Troubles Troubleth Troubling Unjust
Bribes Cause Desire Desires Dishonest Family Fixed Gain Gainer Gifts Greedy Hates Hateth Hating House Household Live Makes Offerings Profit Profits Trouble Troubles Troubleth Troubling Unjust
Bribes Cause Desire Desires Dishonest Family Fixed Gain Gainer Gifts Greedy Hates Hateth Hating House Household Live Makes Offerings Profit Profits Trouble Troubles Troubleth Troubling UnjustProverbs 15:27 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 15:27 French Proverbios 15:27 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 15:27 Chinese Bible |
