NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The lightma'owr (maw-ore') a luminous body or luminary, i.e. (abstractly) light (as an element): figuratively, brightness, i.e.cheerfulness; specifically, a chandelier -- bright, light. of the eyes `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) rejoiceth samach (saw-makh') probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome the heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect and a good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun report shmuw`ah (sehm-oo-aw') something heard, i.e. an announcement -- bruit, doctrine, fame, mentioned, news, report, rumor, tidings. maketh dashen (daw-shane') to be fat; transitively, to fatten (or regard as fat); specifically to anoint; figuratively, to satisfy; denominatively to remove (fat) ashes (of sacrifices) the bones `etsem (eh'tsem) a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame -- body, bone, life, (self-)same, strength, very. fat dashen (daw-shane') to be fat; transitively, to fatten (or regard as fat); specifically to anoint; figuratively, to satisfy; denominatively to remove (fat) ashes (of sacrifices) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Bright eyes gladden the heart; Good news puts fat on the bones. King James Bible The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat. Holman Christian Standard Bible Bright eyes cheer the heart; good news strengthens the bones. International Standard Version Bright eyes encourage the heart; good news nourishes the body. NET Bible A bright look brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the body. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The light of the eyes gladdens the heart, and the good heart fattens the bones. GOD'S WORD® Translation A twinkle in the eye delights the heart. Good news refreshes the body. King James 2000 Bible The light of the eyes rejoices the heart: and a good report makes the bones healthy. Links Proverbs 15:30Proverbs 15:30 NIV Proverbs 15:30 NLT Proverbs 15:30 ESV Proverbs 15:30 NASB Proverbs 15:30 KJV |