Text Analysis
| Strong's | Hebrew | English | Morphology | 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun)">802 [e] | אֵֽשֶׁת־ ’ê-šeṯ- | An wife [is] | N-fsc | 1a) strength 1b) ability, efficiency 1c) wealth 1d) force, army">2428 [e] | חַ֭יִל ḥa-yil | excellent | N-ms | | 5850 [e] | עֲטֶ֣רֶת ‘ă-ṭe-reṯ | the crown | N-fsc | 1a) owner 1b) a husband 1c) citizens, inhabitants 1d) rulers, lords 1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams) 1f) lord (used of foreign gods)">1167 [e] | בַּעְלָ֑הּ ba‘-lāh; | of her husband | N-msc | 3fs | | 7538 [e] | וּכְרָקָ֖ב ū-ḵə-rā-qāḇ | but like rottenness | Conj-w, Prep-k | N-ms | 1a) bone 1a1) body, limbs, members, external body 1b) bone (of animal) 1c) substance, self">6106 [e] | בְּעַצְמוֹתָ֣יו bə-‘aṣ-mō-w-ṯāw | in his bones | Prep-b | N-fpc | 3ms | 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to feel shame 1a2) to be ashamed, disconcerted, disappointed (by reason of) 1b) (Piel) to delay (in shame) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to put to shame 1c2) to act shamefully 1c3) to be ashamed 1d) (Hithpolel) to be ashamed before one another">954 [e] | מְבִישָֽׁה׃ mə-ḇî-šāh. | she who causes shame [is] | V-Hifil-Prtcpl-fs |
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New American Standard Bible An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, But she who shames him is like rottenness in his bones.
King James BibleA virtuous woman
is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed
is as rottenness in his bones.
Holman Christian Standard BibleA capable wife is her husband's crown, but a wife who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.
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Proverbs 14:1 Every wise woman builds her house: but the foolish plucks it down …
Proverbs 19:13,14 A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions …
Proverbs 31:10-25 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies…
1 Corinthians 11:7,11 For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, for as much as he is …
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Proverbs 21:9,19 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling …
Proverbs 27:15,16 A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike…
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Proverbs 14:30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
Habakkuk 3:16 When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness …
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