Proverbs 31:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The wordsדִּ֭בְרֵי
(div·rei)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of Kingמֶ֑לֶךְ
(me·lech;)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Lemuel,לְמוּאֵ֣ל
(le·mu·'el)
3927: king of Massaof uncertain derivation
the oracleמַ֝שָּׂ֗א
(mas·sa)
4853b: utterance, oraclefrom nasa
whichאֲ‍ֽשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
his motherאִמֹּֽו׃
(im·mov.)
517: a motherfrom an unused word
taughtיִסְּרַ֥תּוּ
(yis·se·rat·tu)
3256: to discipline, chasten, admonisha prim. root
him: 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
The words
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Lemuel
Lmuw'el  (lem-oo-ale')
(belonging) to God; Lemuel or Lemoel, a symbolic name of Solomon -- Lemuel.
the prophecy
massa'  (mas-saw')
burden, carry away, prophecy, they set, song, tribute.
that his mother
'em  (ame)
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting.
taught
yacar  (yaw-sar')
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct -- bind, chasten, chastise, correct, instruct, punish, reform, reprove, sore, teach.
him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The words of King Lemuel, the oracle which his mother taught him:

King James Bible
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The words of King Lemuel, an oracle that his mother taught him:

International Standard Version
The words of King Lemuel— a pronouncement with which his mother encouraged him.

NET Bible
The words of King Lemuel, an oracle that his mother taught him:

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The words of Moayl, The King, the Prophet, which his mother taught him and she said to him:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The sayings of King Lemuel, a prophetic revelation, used by his mother to discipline him.

King James 2000 Bible
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
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