Strong's Lexicon Blessed are you, אַשְׁרֵ֣יךְ (’aš·rêḵ) Interjection | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 835: 1) happiness, blessedness 1a) often used as interjection 1b) blessed are O land אֶ֔רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan whose king שֶׁמַּלְכֵּ֖ךְ (šem·mal·kêḵ) Pronoun - relative | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king is a son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class of nobles, חוֹרִ֑ים (ḥō·w·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2715: 1) a noble, freeborn one and whose princes וְשָׂרַ֙יִךְ֙ (wə·śā·ra·yiḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8269: 1) prince, ruler, leader, chief, chieftain, official, captain 1a) chieftain, leader 1b) vassal, noble, official (under king) 1c) captain, general, commander (military) 1d) chief, head, overseer (of other official classes) 1e) heads, princes (of religious office) 1f) elders (of representative leaders of people) 1g) merchant-princes (of rank and dignity) 1h) patron-angel 1i) Ruler of rulers (of God) 1j) warden feast יֹאכֵ֔לוּ (yō·ḵê·lū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 398: 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to eat (human subject) 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) 1a6) to devour (of oppression) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be eaten (by men) 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with 1c2) to cause to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to feed 1d2) to cause to eat 1e) (Piel) 1e1) consume at the proper time— בָּעֵ֣ת (bā·‘êṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 6256: 1) time 1a) time (of an event) 1b) time (usual) 1c) experiences, fortunes 1d) occurrence, occasion [to be] strong בִּגְבוּרָ֖ה (biḡ·ḇū·rāh) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1369: 1) strength, might 1a) strength 1b) might, valour, bravery 1c) might, mighty deeds (of God) rather than וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) to become drunk. בַשְּׁתִֽי׃ (ḇaš·šə·ṯî) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8358: 1) a drinking, drinking bout Ec 10:17 Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBlessed are you, O land whose king is a son of nobles, and whose princes feast at the proper time— for strength and not for drunkenness. Young's Literal Translation Happy art thou, O land{.htm" title="{">, When thy king [is] a son of freemen, And thy princes do eat in due season, For might, and not for drunkenness. Holman Christian Standard Bible Blessed are you, land, when your king is a son of nobles and your princes feast at the proper time — for strength and not for drunkenness. New American Standard Bible Blessed are you, O land, whose king is of nobility and whose princes eat at the appropriate time-- for strength and not for drunkenness. King James Bible Blessed [art] thou, O land, when thy king [is] the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness! Parallel Verses New International Version Blessed is the land whose king is of noble birth and whose princes eat at a proper time-- for strength and not for drunkenness. New Living Translation Happy is the land whose king is a noble leader and whose leaders feast at the proper time to gain strength for their work, not to get drunk. English Standard Version Happy are you, O land, when your king is the son of the nobility, and your princes feast at the proper time, for strength, and not for drunkenness! New American Standard Bible Blessed are you, O land, whose king is of nobility and whose princes eat at the appropriate time-- for strength and not for drunkenness. King James Bible Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness! Holman Christian Standard Bible Blessed are you, land, when your king is a son of nobles and your princes feast at the proper time-- for strength and not for drunkenness. International Standard Version That land is blessed whose king is of noble birth, whose princes feast at the right time, for strength, and not to become drunk. NET Bible Blessed are you, O land, when your king is the son of nobility, and your princes feast at the proper time--with self-control and not in drunkenness. American Standard Version Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness! English Revised Version Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness! Young's Literal Translation Happy art thou, O land, When thy king is a son of freemen, And thy princes do eat in due season, For might, and not for drunkenness. Cross References Proverbs 31:4 It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: Isaiah 5:11 Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them! Ecclesiastes 1:1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. Ecclesiastes 10:16 Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning! Ecclesiastes 10:15 The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city. Ecclesiastes 10:14 A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him? Ecclesiastes 10:18 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through. Ecclesiastes 10:19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. Ecclesiastes 10:20 Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter. 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