Proverbs 27:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For richesחֹ֑סֶן
(cho·sen;)
2633: wealth, treasurefrom an unused word
are not forever,לְעֹולָ֣ם
(le·'o·v·lam)
5769: long duration, antiquity, futurityfrom an unused word
Norוְאִם־
(ve·'im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
does a crownנֵ֝֗זֶר
(ne·zer)
5145: consecration, crown, Naziriteshipfrom nazar
[endure] to allלְדֹ֣ור
(le·do·vr)
1755: period, generation, dwellingfrom dur
generations.(וָדֹֽור׃
(va·do·vr.)
1755: period, generation, dwellingfrom dur


















KJV Lexicon
For riches
chocen  (kho'-sen)
wealth -- riches, strength, treasure.
are not for ever
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
and doth the crown
nezer  (neh'-zer)
consecration, crown, hair, separation.
endure to every
dowr  (dore)
a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity.
generation
dowr  (dore)
a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For riches are not forever, Nor does a crown endure to all generations.

King James Bible
For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for wealth is not forever; not even a crown lasts for all time.

International Standard Version
because riches don't endure forever, and crowns don't last from one generation to the next.

NET Bible
for riches do not last forever, nor does a crown last from generation to generation.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because dominion is not forever, neither is it delivered generation to generation.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Wealth is not forever. Nor does a crown last from one generation to the next.

King James 2000 Bible
For riches are not forever: and does the crown endure to every generation?
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