| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | The first | הָרִאשֹׁ֣ון | ha·ri·sho·vn | 7223 | former, first, chief | from rosh |
| to plead his case | בְּרִיבֹ֑ו | be·ri·vov; | 7379 | strife, dispute | from rib |
| [seems] right, | צַדִּ֣יק | tzad·dik | 6662 | just, righteous | from the same as tsedeq |
| [Until] another | | | 7453 | friend, companion, fellow | from raah |
| comes | (וּבָֽא־ | u·va- | 935 | to come in, come, go in, go | a prim. root |
| and examines | וַחֲקָרֹֽו׃ | va·cha·ka·rov. | 2713 | to search | a prim. root |
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| KJV Lexicon He that is first ri'shown (ree-shone') first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) -- ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past. in his own cause riyb (reeb) a contest (personal or legal) -- adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit. seemeth just tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') just -- just, lawful, righteous (man). but his neighbour rea` (ray'-ah) an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other. cometh bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) and searcheth chaqar (khaw-kar') to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately -- find out, (make) search (out), seek (out), sound, try. him |
New American Standard (©1995) The first to plead his case seems right, Until another comes and examines him.King James Bible He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him. American King James Version He that is first in his own cause seems just; but his neighbor comes and searches him. American Standard Version He that pleadeth his cause first'seemeth just; But his neighbor cometh and searcheth him out. Darby Bible Translation He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him. English Revised Version He that pleadeth his cause first seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him out. Webster's Bible Translation He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbor cometh and searcheth him. World English Bible He who pleads his cause first seems right; until another comes and questions him. Young's Literal Translation Righteous is the first in his own cause, His neighbour cometh and hath searched him. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata iustus prior est accusator sui venit amicus eius et investigavit eum
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 Case Cause Examines First Forward Judge Light Neighbor Neighbour Plead Pleadeth Pleads Present Puts Questions Right Righteous Searched Searcheth Seemeth Seems States True.
 Case Cause Examines First Forward Judge Light Neighbor Neighbour Plead Pleadeth Pleads Present Puts Questions Right Righteous Searched Searcheth Seemeth Seems States True.Proverbs 18:17 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 18:17 French Proverbios 18:17 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 18:17 Chinese Bible |