Proverbs 31:28 Go deeper
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Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also , and he praiseth her. (KJV)
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קָ֣מוּKa.muthey rise up
Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to arise: rise
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 4:8, Genesis 13:17, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 19:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6965B; TAHOT Proverbs 31:28 word 1
בָ֭נֶיהָVa.nei.hasons her
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: child
Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Proverbs 31:28 word 2
וַֽיְאַשְּׁר֑וּהָvay.'a.she.Ru.haand they called blessed her
Lemma: אָשַׁר (a.shar) · Strong's: H0833
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVpw3mp)
Meaning: to bless
Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 30:13, Job 29:11, Psalms 72:17, Proverbs 3:18, Proverbs 4:14, Proverbs 9:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0833; TAHOT Proverbs 31:28 word 3
בַּ֝עְלָ֗הּba'.Lahhusband her
Lemma: בַּעַל (ba.al) · Strong's: H1167H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: master: husband
Used 14 times. Also: Exodus 21:3, Exodus 21:22, Leviticus 21:4, Deuteronomy 21:13, Deuteronomy 22:22, Deuteronomy 24:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1167H; TAHOT Proverbs 31:28 word 4
וַֽיְהַֽלְלָהּ\׃Vay.Ha.Lahand he praised her
Lemma: הָלַל (ha.lal) · Strong's: H1984B
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)
Meaning: to boast: praise
Used 122 times. Also: Genesis 12:15, Judges 16:24, 2 Samuel 14:25, 2 Samuel 22:4, 1 Chronicles 16:4, 1 Chronicles 16:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1984B; TAHOT Proverbs 31:28 word 5
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Her children | → | בֵּן H1121A son: child |
| rise up | → | קוּם H6965B to arise: rise |
| and call her blessed | → | אָשַׁר H0833 to bless |
| her husband | → | בַּעַל H1167H master: husband |
| praises her as well | → | הָלַל H1984B to boast: praise |
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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