NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A wisechakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). man geber (gheh'-ber) a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply -- every one, man, mighty. is strong `oz (oze) strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) -- boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong. yea a man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) of knowledge da`ath (dah'-ath) knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly). increaseth 'amats (aw-mats') to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage) strength koach (ko'-akh) from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A wise man is strong, And a man of knowledge increases power. King James Bible A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. Holman Christian Standard Bible A wise warrior is better than a strong one, and a man of knowledge than one of strength; International Standard Version A wise man is strong, and a knowledgeable man grows in strength. NET Bible A wise warrior is strong, and a man of knowledge makes his strength stronger; Aramaic Bible in Plain English The wise is better than the strong, and a man of knowledge than a mighty man of power. GOD'S WORD® Translation A strong man knows how to use his strength, but a person with knowledge is even more powerful. King James 2000 Bible A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increases strength. Links Proverbs 24:5Proverbs 24:5 NIV Proverbs 24:5 NLT Proverbs 24:5 ESV Proverbs 24:5 NASB Proverbs 24:5 KJV |
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