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A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A man great Noun H376 לָ֭אִישׁ la·'ish
hath joy exceeding Noun H8057 שִׂמְחָ֣ה sim·chah
of his mouth according Noun H6310 פִ֑יו fiv;
by the answer answer Noun H4617 בְּמַעֲנֵה־ be·ma·'a·neh-
and how how long Pronoun H4100 מַה־ mah-
how good beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹּֽוב׃ to·vv.
[spoken] in due season after Noun H6256 בְּעִתֹּ֣ו be·'it·tov
and a word act Noun H1697 וְדָבָ֖ר ve·da·var

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King James Bible A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
Hebrew Greek English A man hath has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, an apt answer, And how good delightful is it!a timely word!
New American Standard Bible 1995 A man hath has joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, an apt answer, And how good delightful is it!a timely word!