Proverbs 4:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Prizeסַלְסְלֶ֥הָ
(sal·se·le·ha)
5549: to lift up, cast upa prim. root
her, and she will exaltוּֽתְרֹומְמֶ֑ךָּ
(u·te·ro·vm·mek·ka;)
7311: to be high or exalted, risea prim. root
you; She will honorתְּ֝כַבֵּ֗דְךָ
(te·chab·be·de·cha)
3513: to be heavy, weighty, or burdensomea prim. root
you ifכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
you embraceתְחַבְּקֶֽנָּה׃
(te·chab·be·ken·nah.)
2263: to clasp, embracea prim. root
her. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Exalt
calal  (saw-lal')
to mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam) -- cast up, exalt (self), extol, make plain, raise up.
her and she shall promote
ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
thee she shall bring thee to honour
kabad  (kaw-bad')
to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively, to make weightybe rich, be (go) sore, stop.
when thou dost embrace
chabaq  (khaw-bak')
to clasp (the hands or in embrace) -- embrace, fold.;
her
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Prize her, and she will exalt you; She will honor you if you embrace her.

King James Bible
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Cherish her, and she will exalt you; if you embrace her, she will honor you.

International Standard Version
Prize her and she will exalt you. Indeed, if you embrace her, she will honor you.

NET Bible
Esteem her highly and she will exalt you; she will honor you if you embrace her.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Love her that she may exalt you and embrace her that she may honor you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Cherish wisdom. It will raise you up. It will bring you honor when you embrace it.

King James 2000 Bible
Exalt her, and she shall promote you: she shall bring you to honor, when you do embrace her.
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