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The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The desire dainty Noun H8378 תַּאֲוַ֣ת ta·'a·vat
of a man person Noun H120 אָדָ֣ם a·dam
[is] his kindness favour Noun H2617 חַסְדֹּ֑ו chas·dov;
[is] better beautiful Adjective H2896 וְטֹֽוב־ ve·to·vv-
and a poor man lack Verb H7326 רָ֝שׁ rash
than great Noun H376 מֵאִ֥ישׁ me·'ish

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King James Bible The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Hebrew Greek English The desire of What is desirable in a man is his kindness: and kindness, And it is better to be a poor man is better than a liar.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The desire of What is desirable in a man is his kindness: and kindness, And it is better to be a poor man is better than a liar.