Strong's Lexicon A bribe הַ֭שֹּׁחַד (haš·šō·ḥaḏ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7810: 1) present, bribe is a charm חֵ֣ן (ḥên) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2580: 1) favour, grace, charm 1a) favour, grace, elegance 1b) favour, acceptance אֶֽבֶן־ (’e·ḇen-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 68: 1) stone (large or small) 1a) common stone (in natural state) 1b) stone, as material 1b1) of tablets 1b2) marble, hewn stones 1c) precious stones, stones of fire 1d) stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon 1e) weight 1f) plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal 1g) stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice 1h) sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines 1i) (simile) 1i1) sinking in water, motionlessness 1i2) strength, firmness, solidity 1i3) commonness 1j) (metaph) 1j1) petrified with terror 1j2) perverse, hard heart to בְּעֵינֵ֣י (bə·‘ê·nê) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain its giver; בְעָלָ֑יו (ḇə·‘ā·lāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1167: 1) owner, husband, lord 1a) owner 1b) a husband 1c) citizens, inhabitants 1d) rulers, lords 1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams) 1f) lord (used of foreign gods) wherever אֶֽל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything אֲשֶׁ֖ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if he turns, יִפְנֶ֣ה (yip̄·neh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6437: 1) to turn 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn toward or from or away 1a2) to turn and do 1a3) to turn, decline (of day) 1a4) to turn toward, approach (of evening) 1a5) to turn and look, look, look back or at or after or for 1b) (Piel) to turn away, put out of the way, make clear, clear away 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to turn 1c2) to make a turn, show signs of turning, turn back 1d) (Hophal) to be turned back he succeeds. יַשְׂכִּֽיל׃ (yaś·kîl) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7919: 1) to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper 1a) (Qal) to be prudent, be circumspect 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to look at or upon, have insight 1b2) to give attention to, consider, ponder, be prudent 1b3) to have insight, have comprehension 1b3a) insight, comprehension (subst) 1b4) to cause to consider, give insight, teach 1b4a) the teachers, the wise 1b5) to act circumspectly, act prudently, act wisely 1b6) to prosper, have success 1b7) to cause to prosper 2) (Piel) to lay crosswise, cross (hands) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleA bribe is a charm to its giver; wherever he turns, he succeeds. Young's Literal Translation A stone of grace [is] the bribe in the eyes of its possessors, Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. Holman Christian Standard Bible A bribe seems like a magic stone to its owner; wherever he turns, he succeeds. New American Standard Bible A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers. King James Bible A gift [is as] a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. Parallel Verses New International Version A bribe is seen as a charm by the one who gives it; they think success will come at every turn. New Living Translation A bribe is like a lucky charm; whoever gives one will prosper! English Standard Version A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of the one who gives it; wherever he turns he prospers. New American Standard Bible A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers. King James Bible A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. Holman Christian Standard Bible A bribe seems like a magic stone to its owner; wherever he turns, he succeeds. International Standard Version A bribe works wonders in the eyes of its giver; wherever he turns he prospers. NET Bible A bribe works like a charm for the one who offers it; in whatever he does he succeeds. American Standard Version A bribe is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it; Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. English Revised Version A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. Young's Literal Translation A stone of grace is the bribe in the eyes of its possessors, Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth. Cross References Exodus 23:8 And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. Proverbs 17:23 A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment. Proverbs 21:14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath. Ecclesiastes 7:7 Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart. Isaiah 1:23 Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them. Amos 5:12 For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 17:7 Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince. Proverbs 17:6 Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers. Proverbs 17:5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. Proverbs 17:9 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends. Jump to Previous Bribe Charm Eyes Gift Gives Goes Great Magic Money Offering Owner Possessors Precious Price Prospereth Prospers Sight Stone Succeeds Turneth Turns Wherever WhithersoeverJump to Next Bribe Charm Eyes Gift Gives Goes Great Magic Money Offering Owner Possessors Precious Price Prospereth Prospers Sight Stone Succeeds Turneth Turns Wherever WhithersoeverLinks Proverbs 17:8 NIVProverbs 17:8 NLT Proverbs 17:8 ESV Proverbs 17:8 NASB Proverbs 17:8 KJV Proverbs 17:8 Bible Apps Proverbs 17:8 Parallel Proverbs 17:8 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 17:8 Chinese Bible Proverbs 17:8 French Bible Proverbs 17:8 German Bible Proverbs 17:8 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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