New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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A sated man loathes honey, But to a famished man any bitter thing is sweet.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A sated sated, satisfied, surfeited Adjective H7649 בֵעָה ve·'ah
man a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נֶ֣פֶשׁ ne·fesh
loathes to tread down, trample Verb H947 תָּב֣וּס ta·vus
honey, flowing honey, honey from the comb Noun H5317 נֹ֑פֶת no·fet;
But to a famished hungry Adjective H7457 רְ֝עֵבָ֗ה re·'e·vah
man a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 וְנֶ֥פֶשׁ ve·ne·fesh
any the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
bitter thing bitter, bitterness Adjective H4751 מַ֥ר mar
is sweet. sweet, sweetness Adjective H4966 מָתֹֽוק׃ ma·to·vk.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A sated man loathes honey, But to a famished man any bitter thing is sweet.
King James Bible A sated man loathes honey, But The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to a famished man any the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
Hebrew Greek English A sated man loathes honey, But to a famished man any bitter thing is sweet.