Psalm 128:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Your wifeאֶשְׁתְּךָ֤
(esh·te·cha)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
shall be like a fruitfulפֹּרִיָּה֮
(po·ri·yah)
6509: to bear fruit, be fruitfula prim. root
vineכְּגֶ֥פֶן
(ke·ge·fen)
1612: a vineof uncertain derivation
Withinבְּיַרְכְּתֵ֪י
(be·yar·ke·tei)
3411: flank, side, extreme parts, recessesfem. of yarek
your house,בֵ֫יתֶ֥ךָ
(vei·te·cha)
1004: a housea prim. root
Your childrenבָּ֭נֶיךָ
(ba·nei·cha)
1121: sona prim. root
like oliveזֵיתִ֑ים
(zei·tim;)
2132: olive tree, oliveof uncertain derivation
plantsכִּשְׁתִלֵ֣י
(kish·ti·lei)
8363: a transplanted shoot, slipfrom shathal
Aroundסָ֝בִ֗יב
(sa·viv)
5439: circuit, round aboutfrom sabab
your table.לְשֻׁלְחָנֶֽךָ׃
(le·shul·cha·ne·cha.)
7979: a tablefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Thy wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
shall be as a fruitful
parah  (paw-raw')
to bear fruit -- bear, bring forth (fruit), (be, cause to be, make) fruitful, grow, increase.
vine
gephen  (gheh'-fen)
a vine (as twining), especially the grape -- vine, tree.
by the sides
yrekah  (yer-ay-kaw')
the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess -- border, coast, part, quarter, side.
of thine house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
thy children
ben  (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.
like olive
zayith  (zay'-yith)
an olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry -- olive (tree, -yard), Olivet.
plants
shthiyl  (sheth-eel')
a sprig (as if transplanted), i.e. sucker -- plant.
round about
cabiyb  (saw-beeb')
(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side.
thy table
shulchan  (shool-khawn')
a table (as spread out); by implication, a meal -- table.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine Within your house, Your children like olive plants Around your table.

King James Bible
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house, your sons, like young olive trees around your table.

International Standard Version
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children like olive shoots surrounding your table.

NET Bible
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as they sit all around your table.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Your wife is like a glorious vine on the outside of your house, your children like plants of olive trees around your table!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine inside your home. Your children will be like young olive trees around your table.

King James 2000 Bible
Your wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of your house: your children like olive plants round about your table.
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