New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise reprover to a listening ear.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[Like] an earring a ring (worn as an ornament) Noun H5141 נֶ֣זֶם ne·zem
of gold gold Noun H2091 זָ֭הָב za·hav
and an ornament an ornament Noun H2481 וַחֲלִי־ va·cha·li-
of fine gold gold Noun H3800 כָ֑תֶם cha·tem;
Is a wise wise Adjective H2450 חָ֝כָ֗ם cha·cham
reprover to decide, adjudge, prove Verb H3198 מֹוכִ֥יחַ mo·v·chi·ach
to a listening to hear Verb H8085 שֹׁמָֽעַת׃ sho·ma·'at.
ear. an ear Noun H241 אֹ֥זֶן o·zen

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise reprover to a listening ear.
King James Bible Like As an earring of gold gold, and an ornament of fine gold Is gold, so is a wise reprover to a listening upon an obedient ear.
Hebrew Greek English Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise reprover to a listening ear.