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Proverbs

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A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A virtuous able Noun H2428 חַ֭יִל cha·yil
woman ess Noun H802 אֵֽשֶׁת־ e·shet-
[is] a crown crown Noun H5850 עֲטֶ֣רֶת a·te·ret
to her husband archer Noun H1167 בַּעְלָ֑הּ ba'·lah;
but she that maketh ashamed make Verb H954 מְבִישָֽׁה׃ me·vi·shah.
[is] as rottenness rottenness Noun H7538 וּכְרָקָ֖ב u·che·ra·kav
in his bones body Noun H6106 בְּעַצְמֹותָ֣יו be·'atz·mo·v·tav

People

Shamed

a descendant of Benjamin

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King James Bible A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Hebrew Greek English A virtuous woman An excellent wife is a the crown to of her husband: but husband, But she that maketh ashamed who shames him is as like rottenness in his bones.
New American Standard Bible 1995 A virtuous woman An excellent wife is a the crown to of her husband: but husband, But she that maketh ashamed who shames him is as like rottenness in his bones.