Proverbs 31
BHG
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeInterlinear

Hebrew & Greek Bible

Proverbs 31:10-30

10אֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-a wife ofH802חַ֭יִלCha.yilabilityH2428מִ֣יmiwho?H4310יִמְצָ֑אyim.Tza'will he findH4672וְרָחֹ֖קve.ra.Chokand [is] farH9002H7350מִפְּנִינִ֣יםmi.pe.ni.Nimmore than jewelsH9006H6443מִכְרָֽהּ׃mikh.Rahprice herH4377H9024
11בָּ֣טַחBa.tachit trustsH982בָּ֭הּbahin herH9003H9034לֵ֣בlev[the] heart ofH3820בַּעְלָ֑הּba'.Lahhusband herH1167H9024וְ֝שָׁלָ֗לve.sha.Laland gainH9002H7998לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יֶחְסָֽר׃yech.Sarhe lacksH2637
12גְּמָלַ֣תְהוּge.ma.Lat.hushe feeds himH1580H9033ט֣וֹבTovgoodH2896וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808רָ֑עRa'evilH7451כֹּ֝֗לKolallH3605יְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117חַיֶּֽיה׃chai.Yeihlife herH2416H9024
13דָּ֭רְשָׁהDa.re.shahshe seeksH1875צֶ֣מֶרTze.merwoolH6785וּפִשְׁתִּ֑יםu.fish.Timand flax<es>H9002H6593וַ֝תַּ֗עַשׂva.Ta.'asand she workedH9001H6213בְּחֵ֣פֶץbe.Che.fetzin [the] delight ofH9003H2656כַּפֶּֽיהָ׃ka.Pei.hahands herH3709H9024
14הָ֭יְתָהHa.ye.tahshe isH1961כָּאֳנִיּ֣וֹתko.'o.ni.Yotlike [the] ships ofH9004H591סוֹחֵ֑רso.Chera traderH5503מִ֝מֶּרְחָ֗קmi.mer.Chakfrom a distanceH9006H4801תָּבִ֥יאta.Vi'she bringsH935לַחְמָֽהּ׃lach.Mahfood herH3899H9024
15וַתָּ֤קָם׀va.Ta.komand she roseH9001H6965בְּע֬וֹדbe.'odwhen stillH9003H5750לַ֗יְלָהLay.lahnightH3915וַתִּתֵּ֣ןva.ti.Tenand she gaveH9001H5414טֶ֣רֶףTe.reffoodH2964לְבֵיתָ֑הּle.vei.Tahto household herH9005H1004H9024וְ֝חֹ֗קve.Chokand an allotted portionH9002H2706לְנַעֲרֹתֶֽיהָ׃le.na.'a.ro.Tei.hato female servants herH9005H5291H9024
16זָמְמָ֣הza.me.Mahshe considersH2161שָׂ֭דֶהSa.deha fieldH7704וַתִּקָּחֵ֑הוּva.ti.ka.Che.huand she took itH9001H3947H9033מִפְּרִ֥יmi.pe.Rifrom [the] fruit ofH9006H6529כַ֝פֶּ֗יהָkha.Pei.hahands herH3709H9024נָ֣טְעָהne.ta'she plantsH5193כָּֽרֶם׃Ka.rema vineyardH3754
17חָֽגְרָ֣הcha.ge.Rahshe girdsH2296בְע֣וֹזve.'ozwith strengthH9003H5797מָתְנֶ֑יהָma.te.Nei.haloins herH4975H9024וַ֝תְּאַמֵּ֗ץva.te.'a.Metzand she strengthenedH9001H553זְרֹעוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ze.ro.'o.Tei.haarms herH2220H9024
18טָ֭עֲמָהTa.'a.mahshe perceivesH2938כִּי־ki-thatH3588ט֣וֹבTov[is] goodH2896סַחְרָ֑הּsach.Rahprofit herH5504H9024לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יִכְבֶּ֖הyikh.Behit is extinguishedH3518בַלַּ֣יְלָהva.la.yilin the nightH9003H3915נֵרָֽהּ׃ne.Rahlamp herH5216H9024
19יָ֭דֶיהָYa.dei.hahands herH3027H9024שִׁלְּחָ֣הshi.le.Chahshe stretches outH7971בַכִּישׁ֑וֹרva.ki.Shoron the distaffH9003H3601וְ֝כַפֶּ֗יהָve.kha.Pei.haand palms herH9002H3709H9024תָּ֣מְכוּTa.me.khuthey graspH8551פָֽלֶךְ׃Fa.lekh[the] spindleH6418
20כַּ֭פָּהּKa.pahpalm herH3709H9024פָּרְשָׂ֣הpa.re.Sahshe spreads outH6566לֶעָנִ֑יle.'a.Nito <the> poor [person]H9005H6041וְ֝יָדֶ֗יהָve.ya.Dei.haand hands herH9002H3027H9024שִׁלְּחָ֥הshi.le.Chahshe stretches outH7971לָֽאֶבְיֽוֹן׃La.'ev.Yonto the needy [person]H9005H34
21לֹא־lo'-notH3808תִירָ֣אti.Ra'she is afraidH3372לְבֵיתָ֣הּle.vei.Tahfor household herH9005H1004H9024מִשָּׁ֑לֶגmi.Sha.legfrom snowH9006H7950כִּ֥יkiforH3588כָל־khol-allH3605בֵּ֝יתָ֗הּbei.Tahhousehold herH1004H9024לָבֻ֥שׁla.Vush[is] clothedH3847שָׁנִֽים׃sha.Nimscarlet<s>H8144
22מַרְבַדִּ֥יםmar.va.DimcoveringsH4765עָֽשְׂתָה־'a.se.tah-she makesH6213לָּ֑הּLahfor herselfH9005H9034שֵׁ֖שׁshesh[is] fine linenH8336וְאַרְגָּמָ֣ןve.'ar.ga.Manand purpleH9002H713לְבוּשָֽׁהּ׃le.vu.Shahclothing herH3830H9024
23נוֹדָ֣עno.Da'[is] knownH3045בַּשְּׁעָרִ֣יםba.she.'a.Rimin the gatesH9003H8179בַּעְלָ֑הּba'.Lahhusband herH1167H9024בְּ֝שִׁבְתּ֗וֹbe.shiv.Towhen sits heH9003H3427H9043עִם־'im-withH5973זִקְנֵי־zik.nei-[the] elders ofH2205אָֽרֶץ׃'A.retz[the] landH776
24סָדִ֣יןsa.Dinlinen garment[s]H5466עָ֭שְׂתָה'A.se.tahshe makesH6213וַתִּמְכֹּ֑רva.tim.Korand she soldH9001H4376וַ֝חֲג֗וֹרva.cha.Gorand a beltH9002H2290נָתְנָ֥הna.te.Nahshe suppliesH5414לַֽכְּנַעֲנִֽי׃La.ke.na.'a.Nito the merchantsH9005H3669
25עֹז־'oz-[is] strengthH5797וְהָדָ֥רve.ha.Darand honorH9002H1926לְבוּשָׁ֑הּle.vu.Shahclothing herH3830H9024וַ֝תִּשְׂחַ֗קva.tis.Chakand she laughedH9001H7832לְי֣וֹםle.Yomto a dayH9005H3117אַחֲרֽוֹן׃'a.cha.RonfutureH314
26פִּ֭יהָPi.hamouth herH6310H9024פָּתְחָ֣הpa.te.Chahshe opensH6605בְחָכְמָ֑הve.cha.khe.Mahwith wisdomH9003H2451וְתֽוֹרַת־ve.to.rat-and instruction ofH9002H8451חֶ֝֗סֶדChe.sedloyaltyH2617עַל־'al-[is] onH5921לְשׁוֹנָֽהּ׃le.sho.Nahtongue herH3956H9024
27צ֭וֹפִיָּהTzo.fi.yah[she is] watching overH6822הֲלִיכ֣וֹתha.li.Khot[the] ways ofH1979בֵּיתָ֑הּbei.Tahhousehold herH1004H9024וְלֶ֥חֶםve.Le.chemand [the] bread ofH9002H3899עַ֝צְל֗וּת'atz.LutlazinessH6104לֹ֣אlo'notH3808תֹאכֵֽל׃to.Khelshe eatsH398
28קָ֣מוּKa.muthey rise upH6965בָ֭נֶיהָVa.nei.hasons herH1121H9024וַֽיְאַשְּׁר֑וּהָvay.'a.she.Ru.haand they called blessed herH9001H833H9034בַּ֝עְלָ֗הּba'.Lahhusband herH1167H9024וַֽיְהַֽלְלָהּ׃Vay.Ha.Lahand he praised herH9001H1984H9034
29רַבּ֣וֹתra.BotmanyH7227בָּ֭נוֹתBa.notdaughtersH1323עָ֣שׂוּ'A.suthey have doneH6213חָ֑יִלCha.yilabilityH2428וְ֝אַ֗תְּve.'Atand youH9002H859עָלִ֥ית'a.Lityou have gone upH5927עַל־'al-aboveH5921כֻּלָּֽנָה׃ku.La.nahall of themH3605H9029
30שֶׁ֣קֶרShe.ker[is] deceptionH8267הַ֭חֵןHa.chen<the> graceH9009H2580וְהֶ֣בֶלve.He.veland [is] vanityH9002H1892הַיֹּ֑פִיhai.Yo.fi<the> beautyH9009H3308אִשָּׁ֥ה'i.Shaha womanH802יִרְאַת־yir.'at-fearingH3373יְ֝הוָ֗הYah.weh<of> YahwehH3068הִ֣יאhi'sheH1931תִתְהַלָּֽל׃tit.ha.Lalshe will be praisedH1984
Read all of Proverbs 31

Commentaries on Proverbs 31

Hebrew & Greek Bible — STEPBible.org / Tyndale House Cambridge — CC BY 4.0