Proverbs 3:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So you will findוּמְצָא־
(u·me·tza-)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
favorחֵ֖ן
(chen)
2580: favor, gracefrom chanan
and goodטֹ֑וב
(to·vv;)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
reputeוְשֵֽׂכֶל־
(ve·se·chel-)
7922: prudence, insightfrom sakal
In the sightבְּעֵינֵ֖י
(be·'ei·nei)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
of Godאֱלֹהִ֣ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
and man.וְאָדָֽם׃
(ve·'a·dam.)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
So shalt thou find
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
favour
chen  (khane)
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty) -- favour, grace(-ious), pleasant, precious, (well-)favoured.
and good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
understanding
sekel  (seh'-kel)
intelligence; by implication, success -- discretion, knowledge, policy, prudence, sense, understanding, wisdom, wise.
in the sight
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and 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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So you will find favor and good repute In the sight of God and man.

King James Bible
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and man.

International Standard Version
and find favor and a good reputation with God and men.

NET Bible
Then you will find favor and good understanding, in the sight of God and people.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
That you may find mercies and grace and intelligence in the presence of God and in the presence of the children of men.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then you will find favor and much success in the sight of God and humanity.

King James 2000 Bible
So shall you find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
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