New American Standard Bible 1995

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A rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A rich man's rich Adjective H6223 עָ֭שִׁיר a·shir
wealth wealth, sufficiency Noun H1952 הֹ֣ון ho·vn
is his strong strength, might Noun H5797 עֻזֹּ֑ו uz·zov;
city, a town, city Noun H7151 קִרְיַ֣ת kir·yat
And like a high to be (inaccessibly) high Verb H7682 נִ֝שְׂגָּבָ֗ה nis·ga·vah
wall a wall Noun H2346 וּכְחֹומָ֥ה u·che·cho·v·mah
in his own imagination. a showpiece, figure, imagination Noun H4906 בְּמַשְׂכִּיתֹֽו׃ be·mas·ki·tov.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination.
King James Bible A The rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a and as an high wall in his own imagination.conceit.
Hebrew Greek English A rich man's wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination.