Proverbs 31:16 Go deeper

She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

זָמְמָ֣הza.me.Mahshe considers

Lemma: זָמַם (za.mam) · Strong's: H2161

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)

Meaning: to plan

Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Deuteronomy 19:19, Psalms 17:3, Psalms 31:13, Psalms 37:12, Proverbs 30:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2161; TAHOT Proverbs 31:16 word 1

שָׂ֭דֶהSa.deha field

Lemma: שָׂדֶה (sa.deh) · Strong's: H7704G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: land: country

Used 295 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7704G; TAHOT Proverbs 31:16 word 2

וַתִּקָּחֵ֑הוּva.ti.ka.Che.huand she took it

Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947K

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to take: buy

Used 3 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 1:16, Nehemiah 10:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3947K; TAHOT Proverbs 31:16 word 3

מִפְּרִ֥יmi.pe.Rifrom [the] fruit of

Lemma: פְּרִי (pe.ri) · Strong's: H6529

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: fruit

Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6529; TAHOT Proverbs 31:16 word 4

כַ֝פֶּ֗יהָkha.Pei.hahands her

Lemma: כַּף (kaph) · Strong's: H3709G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)

Meaning: palm

Used 139 times. Also: Genesis 20:5, Genesis 31:42, Genesis 40:11, Genesis 40:21, Exodus 4:4, Exodus 9:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3709G; TAHOT Proverbs 31:16 word 5

כָּֽרֶם\׃Ka.rema vineyard

Lemma: כֶּרֶם (ke.rem) · Strong's: H3754

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: vineyard

Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 9:20, Exodus 22:5, Exodus 23:11, Leviticus 19:10, Leviticus 25:3, Leviticus 25:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3754; TAHOT Proverbs 31:16 word 6

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

She appraises	→	זָמַם H2161 to plan
a field	→	שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country
and buys it	→	לָקַח H3947K to take: buy
from her earnings	→	פְּרִי H6529 fruit
. . .	→	כַּף H3709G palm
she plants	→	נָטַע H5193 to plant
a vineyard	→	כֶּרֶם H3754 vineyard

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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