Proverbs 9:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The womanאֵ֣שֶׁת
(e·shet)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
of follyכְּ֭סִילוּת
(ke·si·lut)
3687: stupidityfrom kasal
is boisterous,הֹֽמִיָּ֑ה
(ho·mi·yah;)
1993: to murmur, growl, roar, be boisterousa prim. root
[She is] naiveפְּ֝תַיּ֗וּת
(pe·tai·yut)
6615: simplicityfrom pathah
and knowsיָ֥דְעָה
(ya·de·'ah)
3045: to knowa prim. root
nothing.וּבַל־
(u·val-)
1077: notfrom balah


















KJV Lexicon
A foolish
kciyluwth  (kes-eel-ooth')
silliness -- foolish.
woman
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
is clamorous
hamah  (haw-maw')
to make a loud sound like Engl. hum); by implication, to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor
she is simple
pthayuwth  (peth-ah-yooth')
silliness (i.e. seducibility) -- simple.
and
bal  (bal)
a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest -- lest, neither, no, none (that...), not (any), nothing.
knoweth
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
nothing
mah  (maw)
how (long, oft, (-soever), (no-)thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The woman of folly is boisterous, She is naive and knows nothing.

King James Bible
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The woman Folly is rowdy; she is gullible and knows nothing.

International Standard Version
The foolish woman is loud, undisciplined, and without knowledge.

NET Bible
The woman called Folly is brash, she is naive and does not know anything.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
A woman deficient in mind is alluring and she knows no shame.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The woman Stupidity is loud, gullible, and ignorant.

King James 2000 Bible
A foolish woman is boisterous: she is simple, and knows nothing.
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