New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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A good name is to be more desired than great wealth, Favor is better than silver and gold.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A [good] name a name Noun H8034 ם m
is to be more from H4480    
desired to choose Verb H977 נִבְחָ֣ר niv·char
than from H4480    
great much, many, great Adjective H7227 רָ֑ב rav;
wealth, riches Noun H6239 מֵעֹ֣שֶׁר me·'o·sher
Favor favor, grace Noun H2580 חֵ֣ן chen
is better pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹֽוב׃ to·vv.
than from H4480    
silver silver, money Noun H3701 מִכֶּ֥סֶף mik·ke·sef
and gold. gold Noun H2091 וּ֝מִזָּהָ֗ב u·miz·za·hav

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A good name is to be more desired than great wealth, Favor is better than silver and gold.
King James Bible A good name is rather to be more desired chosen than great wealth, Favor is better riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
Hebrew Greek English A good name is to be more desired than great wealth, Favor is better than silver and gold.