Proverbs 8:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I love(אֹהֲבַ֣י
(o·ha·vai)
157: to lovea prim. root
those who loveאֵהָ֑ב
(e·hav;)
157: to lovea prim. root
me; And those who diligently seekוּ֝מְשַׁחֲרַ֗י
(u·me·sha·cha·rai)
7836: to look early or diligently fordenominative verb from shachar
me will findיִמְצָאֻֽנְנִי׃
(yim·tza·'un·ni.)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
me. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
I love
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
them that love
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
me and those that seek me early
shachar  (shaw-khar')
to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking)
shall 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
me
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I love those who love me; And those who diligently seek me will find me.

King James Bible
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I love those who love me, and those who search for me find me.

International Standard Version
I love those who love me, and those who seek me will find me.

NET Bible
I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“I love my friends, and those who seek me will find me.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I love those who love me. Those eagerly looking for me will find me.

King James 2000 Bible
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
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