NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon My sonben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. attend qashab (kaw-shab') to prick up the ears, i.e. hearken -- attend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard. unto my wisdom chokmah (khok-maw') wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit. and bow natah (naw-taw') to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield. thine ear 'ozen (o'-zen) broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show. to my understanding tabuwn (taw-boon') intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible My son, give attention to my wisdom, Incline your ear to my understanding; King James Bible My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: Holman Christian Standard Bible My son, pay attention to my wisdom; listen closely to my understanding International Standard Version My son, pay attention to my wisdom, and listen closely to my insight, NET Bible My child, be attentive to my wisdom, pay close attention to my understanding, Aramaic Bible in Plain English My son, give ear to my wisdom and incline your ear to my sayings GOD'S WORD® Translation My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Open your ears to my understanding King James 2000 Bible My son, be attentive to my wisdom, and incline your ear to my understanding: Links Proverbs 5:1Proverbs 5:1 NIV Proverbs 5:1 NLT Proverbs 5:1 ESV Proverbs 5:1 NASB Proverbs 5:1 KJV |