Proverbs 31:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
She looksדָּ֭רְשָׁה
(da·re·shah)
1875: to resort to, seeka prim. root
for woolצֶ֣מֶר
(tze·mer)
6785: woolfrom an unused word
and flaxוּפִשְׁתִּ֑ים
(u·fish·tim;)
6593: flax, linenof uncertain derivation
And worksוַ֝תַּ֗עַשׂ
(vat·ta·'as)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
with her handsכַּפֶּֽיהָ׃
(kap·pei·ha.)
3709: hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a panfrom kaphaph
in delight.בְּחֵ֣פֶץ
(be·che·fetz)
2656: delight, pleasurefrom chaphets


















KJV Lexicon
She seeketh
darash  (daw-rash')
to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
wool
tsemer  (tseh'-mer)
wool -- wool(-len).
and flax
pishteh  (pish-teh')
linen (i.e. the thread, as carded) -- flax, linen.
and worketh
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
willingly
chephets  (khay'-fets)
pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
with her hands
kaph  (kaf)
the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
She looks for wool and flax And works with her hands in delight.

King James Bible
She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
She selects wool and flax and works with willing hands.

International Standard Version
She seeks out wool and flax, working with eager hands.

NET Bible
She obtains wool and flax, and she is pleased to work with her hands.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
She has sought wool and fine linen and her hands have worked according to his pleasure.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"She seeks out wool and linen [with care] and works with willing hands.

King James 2000 Bible
She seeks wool, and flax, and works willingly with her hands.
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