Treasury of Scripture Knowledge She is like the merchant's ship, she bringeth her bread from afar. Proverbs 31:24 She made fine linen, and sold it, and delivered a girdle to the Chanaanite. 1 Kings 9:26-28 And king Solomon made a fleet in Asiongaber, which is by Ailath, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. . . . 2 Chronicles 9:10 And the servants also of Hiram, with the servants of Solomon, brought gold from Ophir, and thyine trees, and most precious stones: Ezekiel 27:3 And say to Tyre that dwelleth at the entry of the sea, being the mart of the people for many islands: Thus saith the Lord God: O Tyre, thou hast said: I am of perfect beauty, Context The Virtues of a Noble Woman…13She hath sought wool and flax, and hath wrought by the counsel of her hands. 14She is like the merchant's ship, she bringeth her bread from afar.15And she hath risen in the night, and given a prey to her household, and victuals to her maidens.… Cross References Proverbs 31:13 She hath sought wool and flax, and hath wrought by the counsel of her hands. Ezekiel 27:25 The ships of the sea, were thy chief in thy merchandise: and thou wast replenished, and glorified exceedingly in the heart of the sea. Lexicon She isהָ֭יְתָה (hā·yə·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be like the merchant סוֹחֵ֑ר (sō·w·ḥêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5503: To go around or about, travel about ships, כָּאֳנִיּ֣וֹת (kā·’o·nî·yō·wṯ) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 591: A ship bringing תָּבִ֥יא (tā·ḇî) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go her food לַחְמָֽהּ׃ (laḥ·māh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain from afar. מִ֝מֶּרְחָ֗ק (mim·mer·ḥāq) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4801: Remoteness, a distant place, from afar Additional Translations She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar.She is like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar. She is like the merchant-ships; She bringeth her bread from afar. She is like a ship trading from a distance: so she procures her livelihood. She is like the merchants' ships: she bringeth her food from afar; She is like the merchant-ships; she bringeth her food from afar. She is like the merchant's ships; she bringeth her food from afar. She is like the merchant ships. She brings her bread from afar. She hath been as ships of the merchant, From afar she bringeth in her bread. Jump to Previous Afar Bread Far Food Getting Merchant Merchants ShipsJump to Next Afar Bread Far Food Getting Merchant Merchants ShipsLinks Proverbs 31:14 NIVProverbs 31:14 NLT Proverbs 31:14 ESV Proverbs 31:14 NASB Proverbs 31:14 KJV Proverbs 31:14 Bible Apps Proverbs 31:14 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 31:14 Chinese Bible Proverbs 31:14 French Bible Proverbs 31:14 German Bible Alphabetical: afar bringing brings food from her is like merchant She ships the OT Poetry: Proverbs 31:14 She is like the merchant ships (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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