NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Blessed'esher (eh'-sher) happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy! -- blessed, happy. is the man 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. that heareth shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) me watching shaqad (shaw-kad') to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill) -- hasten, remain, wake, watch (for). daily yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), at my gates deleth (deh'-leth) something swinging, i.e. the valve of a door -- door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (In Psa. 141:3, dal, irreg.). waiting shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. at the posts mzuwzah (mez-oo-zaw') a door-post (as prominent) -- (door, side) post. of my doors pethach (peh'-thakh) an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way -- door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Blessed is the man who listens to me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my doorposts. King James Bible Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. Holman Christian Standard Bible Anyone who listens to me is happy, watching at my doors every day, waiting by the posts of my doorway. International Standard Version Blessed is the person who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my doorways— NET Bible Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching at my doors day by day, waiting beside my doorway. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Blessed is the man who will listen to me and will keep watch upon my gates all day and guards the posts of my gates. GOD'S WORD® Translation Blessed is the person who listens to me, watches at my door day after day, and waits by my doorposts. King James 2000 Bible Blessed is the man that hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. Links Proverbs 8:34Proverbs 8:34 NIV Proverbs 8:34 NLT Proverbs 8:34 ESV Proverbs 8:34 NASB Proverbs 8:34 KJV |