Proverbs 27:27 Go deeper
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And thou shalt have goats’ milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens. (KJV)
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וְדֵ֤י\׀ve.Deiand a sufficiency of
Lemma: דַּי (day) · Strong's: H1767
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: sufficiency
Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 36:5, Exodus 36:7, Leviticus 5:7, Leviticus 12:8, Leviticus 25:26, Leviticus 25:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1767; TAHOT Proverbs 27:27 word 1
חֲלֵ֬בcha.Lev[the] milk of
Lemma: חָלָב (cha.lav) · Strong's: H2461
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: milk
Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 18:8, Genesis 49:12, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Exodus 13:5, Exodus 23:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2461; TAHOT Proverbs 27:27 word 2
עִזִּ֗ים'i.Zimgoats
Lemma: עֵז (ez) · Strong's: H5795
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: goat
Used 74 times. Also: Genesis 15:9, Genesis 27:9, Genesis 27:16, Genesis 30:32, Genesis 30:33, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5795; TAHOT Proverbs 27:27 word 3
לְֽ֭לַחְמְךָLe.lach.me.khafor food your
Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: food
Used 72 times. Also: Genesis 37:25, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 43:31, Genesis 43:32, Genesis 47:12, Genesis 47:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3899G; TAHOT Proverbs 27:27 word 4
לְלֶ֣חֶםle.Le.chemfor [the] food of
Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: food
Used 72 times. Also: Genesis 37:25, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 43:31, Genesis 43:32, Genesis 47:12, Genesis 47:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3899G; TAHOT Proverbs 27:27 word 5
בֵּיתֶ֑ךָbei.Te.khahousehold your
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: household
Used 664 times. Also: Genesis 7:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004M; TAHOT Proverbs 27:27 word 6
וְ֝חַיִּ֗יםve.chai.Yimand life
Lemma: חַיִּים (chay.yim) · Strong's: H2416E
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: life
Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 3:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2416E; TAHOT Proverbs 27:27 word 7
לְנַעֲרוֹתֶֽיךָ\׃le.na.'a.ro.Tei.khaof maids your
Lemma: נַעֲרָה (na.a.rah) · Strong's: H5291
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: maiden
Used 50 times. Also: Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:16, Genesis 24:28, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 24:61 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5291; TAHOT Proverbs 27:27 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| You will have plenty | → | דַּי H1767 sufficiency |
| of goats’ | → | עֵז H5795 goat |
| milk | → | חָלָב H2461 milk |
| to feed you | → | לֶ֫חֶם H3899G food |
| food | → | לֶ֫חֶם H3899G food |
| for your household | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household |
| and nourishment | → | חַיִּים H2416E life |
| for your maidservants | → | נַעֲרָה H5291 maiden |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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