Proverbs 28:16
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
A leaderנָגִ֗ידna·gid5057a leader, ruler, princefrom nagad
who is a greatוְרַ֥בve·rav7227amuch, many, greatfrom rabab
oppressorמַעֲשַׁקֹּ֑ותma·'a·shak·ko·vt;4642extortionate actfrom ashaq
lacksחֲסַ֣רcha·sar2638needy, lacking, in want offrom chaser
understanding,תְּ֭בוּנֹותte·vu·no·vt8394an understandingfrom bin
[But] he who hates(שֹׂ֥נֵאso·ne8130to hatea prim. root
unjust gainבֶ֝֗צַעve·tza1215gain made by violence, unjust gain, profitfrom batsa
will prolongיַאֲרִ֥יךְya·'a·rich748to be longa prim. root
[his] days.יָמִֽים׃ya·mim.3117daya prim. root
KJV Lexicon
The prince
nagiyd  (naw-gheed')
captain, chief, excellent thing, (chief) governor, leader, noble, prince, (chief) ruler.
that wanteth
chacer  (khaw-sare')
lacking; hence, without -- destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.
understanding
tabuwn  (taw-boon')
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.
is also a great
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
oppressor
ma`ashaqqah  (mah-ash-ak-kaw')
oppression -- oppression, oppressor.
but he that hateth
sane'  (saw-nay')
to hate (personally) -- enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, utterly.
covetousness
betsa`  (beh'-tsah)
plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust) -- covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit.
shall prolong
'arak  (aw-rak')
to be (causative, make) long -- defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-)long, + (out-, over-)live, tarry (long).
his days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
New American Standard (©1995)
A leader who is a great oppressor lacks understanding, But he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.

King James Bible
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

American King James Version
The prince that wants understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hates covetousness shall prolong his days.

American Standard Version
The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; But he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

Darby Bible Translation
The prince void of intelligence is also a great oppressor: he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

English Revised Version
The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

Webster's Bible Translation
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

World English Bible
A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill-gotten gain will have long days.

Young's Literal Translation
A leader lacking understanding multiplieth oppressions, Whoso is hating dishonest gain prolongeth days.

משלי 28:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
נָגִ֗יד חֲסַ֣ר תְּ֭בוּנֹות וְרַ֥ב מַעֲשַׁקֹּ֑ות [שֹׂנְאֵי כ] (שֹׂ֥נֵא ק) בֶ֝֗צַע יַאֲרִ֥יךְ יָמִֽים׃ פ

משלי 28:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
נגיד חסר תבונות ורב מעשקות [שנאי כ] (שנא ק) בצע יאריך ימים׃ פ

משלי 28:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
נגיד חסר תבונות ורב מעשקות [שנאי כ] (שנא ק) בצע יאריך ימים׃ פ

משלי 28:16 Hebrew Bible
נגיד חסר תבונות ורב מעשקות שנאי בצע יאריך ימים׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
dux indigens prudentia multos opprimet per calumniam qui autem odit avaritiam longi fient dies eius

Covetousness Cruel Desire Dishonest Enjoy Gain Gotten Hates Hateth Hating Ill Ill-gotten Intelligence Judgment Lacketh Lacking Lacks Leader Multiplieth Oppressions Oppressor Prince Profit Prolong Prolongeth Ruler Sense Tyrannical Understanding Unjust Void Wanteth

Covetousness Desire Enjoy Gain Great Hates Hateth Ill-Gotten Intelligence Judgment Lacks Life Multiplieth Oppressions Oppressor Prince Profit Prolong Ruler Sense Tyrannical Understanding Unjust Void Wanteth

Covetousness Desire Enjoy Gain Great Hates Hateth Ill-Gotten Intelligence Judgment Lacks Life Multiplieth Oppressions Oppressor Prince Profit Prolong Ruler Sense Tyrannical Understanding Unjust Void Wanteth

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