Strong's Lexicon A rich עָ֭שִׁיר (‘ā·šîr) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6223: adj 1) rich, wealthy n 2) the rich, the wealthy, rich man man’s wealth ה֣וֹן (hō·wn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1952: n m 1) wealth, riches, substance 1a) wealth 1b) price, high value interj 2) enough!, sufficiency is his fortified עֻזּ֑וֹ (‘uz·zōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5797: 1) might, strength 1a) material or physical 1b) personal or social or political city; קִרְיַ֣ת (qir·yaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7151: 1) city, town 1a) in general 1b) in specific 1c) collective 1d) indefinite it is like a high נִ֝שְׂגָּבָ֗ה (niś·gā·ḇāh) Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7682: 1) to be high, be inaccessibly high 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be (too) high (for capture) 1a2) to be high (of prosperity) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be high 1b2) to be set on high, be (safely) set on high 1b3) to be exalted (of God) 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to set on high, set (securely) on high 1c2) to exalt, exalt (in effective hostility) 1d) (Pual) to be set (securely) on high 1e) (Hiphil) to act exaltedly wall וּכְחוֹמָ֥ה (ū·ḵə·ḥō·w·māh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2346: 1) wall in his imagination. בְּמַשְׂכִּיתֽוֹ׃ (bə·maś·kî·ṯōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4906: 1) show-piece, figure, imagination, image, idol, picture 1a) show-piece, carved figure (of idols) 1b) imagination, conceit Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleA rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination. Young's Literal Translation The wealth of the rich [is] the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination. Holman Christian Standard Bible A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; in his imagination it is like a high wall. New American Standard Bible A rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination. King James Bible The rich man's wealth [is] his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. Parallel Verses New International Version The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it a wall too high to scale. New Living Translation The rich think of their wealth as a strong defense; they imagine it to be a high wall of safety. English Standard Version A rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his imagination. New American Standard Bible A rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination. King James Bible The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. Holman Christian Standard Bible A rich man's wealth is his fortified city; in his imagination it is like a high wall. International Standard Version The wealth of a rich person is his fortified city; in his own imagination, it is like a high wall. NET Bible The wealth of a rich person is like a strong city, and it is like a high wall in his imagination. American Standard Version The rich man's wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination. English Revised Version The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own imagination. Young's Literal Translation The wealth of the rich is the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination. Cross References Proverbs 10:15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty. Proverbs 18:12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 18:10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. Proverbs 18:9 He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. Proverbs 18:8 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly. Proverbs 18:13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. Proverbs 18:14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear? Jump to Previous City Conceit Fortified Heart High Imagination Imagine Property Rich Strength Strong Thoughts Wall WealthJump to Next City Conceit Fortified Heart High Imagination Imagine Property Rich Strength Strong Thoughts Wall WealthLinks Proverbs 18:11 NIVProverbs 18:11 NLT Proverbs 18:11 ESV Proverbs 18:11 NASB Proverbs 18:11 KJV Proverbs 18:11 Bible Apps Proverbs 18:11 Parallel Proverbs 18:11 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 18:11 Chinese Bible Proverbs 18:11 French Bible Proverbs 18:11 German Bible Proverbs 18:11 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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