Proverbs 31:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
What,מַה־
(mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
O my son?בְּ֭רִי
(be·ri)
1248: sonfrom bar
And what,וּמַֽה־
(u·mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
O sonבַּר־
(bar-)
1248: sonfrom bar
of my womb?בִּטְנִ֑י
(bit·ni;)
990: belly, body, wombfrom an unused word
And what,וּ֝מֶה
(u·meh)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
O sonבַּר־
(bar-)
1248: sonfrom bar
of my vows?נְדָרָֽי׃
(ne·da·rai.)
5088: a vowfrom nadar


















KJV Lexicon
What my son
bar  (bar)
the heir (apparent to the throne) -- son.
and what the son
bar  (bar)
the heir (apparent to the throne) -- son.
of my womb
beten  (beh'-ten)
the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything -- belly, body, + as they be born, + within, womb.
and what the son
bar  (bar)
the heir (apparent to the throne) -- son.
of my vows
neder  (neh'-der)
a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised -- vow(-ed).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
What, O my son? And what, O son of my womb? And what, O son of my vows?

King James Bible
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
What should I say, my son? What, son of my womb? What, son of my vows?

International Standard Version
No, my son! No, my son whom I conceived! No, my son to whom I gave birth!

NET Bible
O my son, O son of my womb, O son of my vows,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Oh, my son, oh, son of my body, and oh, son of my vows!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"What, my son? What, son to whom I gave birth? What, son of my prayers?

King James 2000 Bible
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
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