Proverbs 31
LXX · Septuagint (Greek)
The Septuagint is the Greek Old Testament the apostles so often quoted — many New Testament threads run through its wording. Each word opens its Lexicon entry by Strong’s number.
Proverbs 31 - 1
ἐμόςemósMyG1699λόγοςlógoswordsG3056ἐρέωeréōhave been spokenG2046ὑπόhypóbyG5259θεόςtheósGod;G2316βασιλεύςbasileús{by a kingG935χρηματισμόςchrēmatismósthe divine answer},G5538ὅςhóswhomG3739παιδεύωpaideúō{instructedG3811μήτηρmḗtērhis mother}.G3384
Proverbs 31 - 2
τὶςtìsWhat,G5100τέκνονtéknonO child,G5043τηρέωtēréōwill you give heed to?G5083τὶςtìsWhatG5100sayingsG44881θεόςtheósof God,G2316O first-born,G44093to youG14731λέγωlégōI speak,G3004υἱόςhuiósO son?G5207τὶςtìsWhat,G5100τέκνονtéknonO childG5043ἐμόςemósof myG1699κοιλίαkoilíabelly?G2836τὶςtìsWhat,G5100τέκνονtéknonO childG5043ἐμόςemósof myG1699εὐχήeuchḗvows?G2171
Proverbs 31 - 3
μήmḗYou should notG3361δίδωμιdídōmigiveG1325γυνήgynḗ{to womenG1135σόςsósyourG4674πλοῦτοςploûtoswealth},G4149καίkaínorG2532σόςsósyourG4674νοῦςnoûsmindG3563καίkaíandG2532βίοςbíoslivelihoodG979εἰςeisforG1519an afterthought.G53041μετάmetá{withG3326βουλήboulḗcounselG1012πᾶςpâsall thingsG3956ποιέωpoiéōDo}!G4160μετάmetá{withG3326βουλήboulḗcounselG1012Drink wine}!G36294
Proverbs 31 - 4
ὁhoTheG3588δυνάστηςdynástēsmighty onesG1413are inclined to rage;G23731οἶνοςoînos{wineG3631μήmḗlet them notG3361πίνωpínōdrink}!G4095
Proverbs 31 - 5
ἵναhínalestG2443πίνωpínōdrinkingG4095ἐπιλανθάνομαιepilanthánomaithey should forgetG1950σοφίαsophíawisdom,G4678καίkaíandG2532ὀρθόςorthós{rightlyG3717κρίνωkrínōto judgeG2919in no wayG37662δύναμαιdýnamaiare able}G1410ὁhotheG3588ἀσθενήςasthenḗsweak.G772
Proverbs 31 - 6
δίδωμιdídōmiGiveG1325μέθηméthēintoxicating drinkG3178ὁhoto the onesG3588ἐνeninG1722λύπηlýpēdistresses,G3077καίkaíandG2532οἶνοςoînoswineG3631πίνωpínōto drinkG4095ὁhoto the onesG3588ἐνeninG1722ὀδύνηodýnēgriefs!G3601
Proverbs 31 - 7
ἵναhínathatG2443ἐπιλανθάνομαιepilanthánomaithey should forgetG1950ὁhotheirG3588poverty,G39971καίkaíandG2532ὁhotheirG3588πόνοςpónosmiseriesG4192μήmḗshould notG3361μιμνήσκωmimnḗskōbe rememberedG3403ἔτιétiany longer.G2089
Proverbs 31 - 8
υἱόςhuiósO Son,G5207ἀνοίγωanoígōopenG455σόςsósyourG4674στόμαstómamouthG4750λόγοςlógoswith the wordG3056θεόςtheósof God,G2316καίkaíandG2532κρίνωkrínōjudgeG2919πᾶςpâsallG3956fairly!G51991
Proverbs 31 - 9
ἀνοίγωanoígōOpenG455σόςsósyourG4674στόμαstómamouth,G4750καίkaíandG2532κρίνωkrínōjudgeG2919δικαίωςdikaíōsjustly,G1346διακρίνωdiakrínōand litigate forG1252πένηςpénēsthe needyG3993καίkaíandG2532ἀσθενήςasthenḗsweak!G772
Proverbs 31 - 10
γυνήgynḗ{wifeG1135περιτρέπωperitrépōa vigorousG4062τὶςtìsWhoG5100εὑρίσκωheurískōshall find}?G2147τίμιοςtímios{more esteemed thanG5093δέdéForG1161εἰμίeimíisG1510λίθοςlíthosstonesG3037πολυτελήςpolytelḗsvery costlyG4185τοιοῦτοςtoioûtossuch}.G5108
Proverbs 31 - 11
θαρσέωtharséō{takes courageG2293ἐπίepíoverG1909herG14731ὁhoTheG3588καρδίαkardíaheartG2588ἀνήρanḗrof her husband}.G435τοιοῦτοςtoioûtosSuch a oneG5108καλόςkalós{of goodG2570σκῦλονskŷlonspoilsG4661οὐouwill notG3756ἀπορέωaporéōbe distressed by the lack}.G639
Proverbs 31 - 12
ἐνεργέωenergéōFor she exacts energyG1754ὁhotoG3588ἀνήρanḗrher husbandG435ἀγαθόςagathósfor good,G18καίkaíandG2532οὐounotG3756κακόςkakósbadG2556πᾶςpâsfor allG3956ὁhotheG3588βίοςbíoslivelihood.G979
Proverbs 31 - 13
{furlingG33822ἔριονérionwoolG2053καίkaíandG2532λίνονlínonflaxG3043ποιέωpoiéōShe makesG4160εὔχρηστοςeúchrēstosusefulG2173χείρcheírher hands}.G5495
Proverbs 31 - 14
γίνομαιgínomaiShe becameG1096ὡσείhōseíasG5616ναῦςnaûsa shipG3491ἐμπορεύομαιemporeúomaitradingG1710μακρόθενmakróthenfar off.G3113συνάγωsynágōShe gathers togetherG4863herG14731βίοςbíoswealth,G979
Proverbs 31 - 15
καίkaíandG2532ἀνίστημιanístēmishe rises upG450ἐκekatG1537νύξnýxnights,G3571καίkaíandG2532δίδωμιdídōmiappointsG1325βρῶμαbrōmafoodsG1033ὁhoto theG3588οἶκοςoîkoshousehold,G3624καίkaíandG2532ἔργονérgonworksG2041ὁhoto theG3588female attendants.G23211
Proverbs 31 - 16
θεωρέωtheōréōIn viewingG2334γεώργιονgeṓrgiona farm,G1091she buys;G42481ἀπόapóand fromG575καρπόςkarpósthe fruitsG2590χείρcheírof her handsG5495she plantsG27073κτῆμαktēmaa possession.G2933
Proverbs 31 - 17
ἀναζώννυμιanazṓnnymiGirding upG328{stronglyG24782ὀσφῦςosphŷsher loin},G3751ἐρείδωereídōshe establishesG2043βραχίωνbrachíōnher armsG1023εἰςeisforG1519ἔργονérgonwork.G2041
Proverbs 31 - 18
γεύομαιgeúomaiShe tastesG1089ὅτιhótithatG3754καλόςkalósit is goodG2570ἐργάζομαιergázomaito work;G2038καίkaíandG2532οὐou{is notG3756extinguishedG6422λύχνοςlýchnosher lamp}G3088ὅλοςhólosallG3650ὁhotheG3588νύξnýxnight.G3571
Proverbs 31 - 19
πῆχυςpēchys{her cubitsG4083ἐκτείνωekteínōShe stretches out}G1614ἐπίepíuntoG1909ὁhothe thingsG3588συμφέρωsymphérōbeing advantageous;G4851ὁhoand the thingsG3588χείρcheírof her handsG5495ἐρείδωereídōshe sticksG2043εἰςeistoG1519the spindle.G8241
Proverbs 31 - 20
χείρcheír{handsG5495δέdéAndG1161herG14731διανοίγωdianoígōshe opens wide}G1272πένηςpénēsto the needy,G3993and her wristG25901ἐκτείνωekteínōshe stretches outG1614πτωχόςptōchósto the poor.G4434
Proverbs 31 - 21
οὐou{does notG3756φροντίζωphrontízōtake thoughtG5431ὁhoof the thingsG3588ἐνeninG1722οἶκοςoîkosthe houseG3624ἀνήρanḗrHer husband}G435ὅτανhótanwheneverG3752πούpoú{somewhereG4225χρονίζωchronízōhe passes time};G5549πᾶςpâsfor allG3956ὁhothe onesG3588παράparáofG3844hersG14731ἐνδύωendýōare being clothed.G1746
Proverbs 31 - 22
A doubleG13641goat's hair coatG55101ποιέωpoiéōshe madeG4160ἀνήρanḗrfor her husband;G435ἐκekand from out ofG1537βύσσοςbýssoslinenG1040καίkaíandG2532πορφύραporphýrapurple materialG4209ἑαυτοῦheautoûgarments for herself.G1438
Proverbs 31 - 23
{admiredG40161δέdéAndG1161γίνομαιgínomaiisG1096ἀνήρanḗrher husband}G435ἐνenatG1722πύληpýlēthe gateG4439ἡνίκαhēníkawhenG2259ἄνáneverG302καθίζωkathízōhe should sitG2523ἐνeninG1722συνέδριονsynédrionthe sanhedrinG4892μετάmetáwithG3326ὁhotheG3588γέρωνgérōnagedG1088ὁhoof theG3588γῆgēland.G1093
Proverbs 31 - 24
σινδώνsindṓn{fine linenG4616ποιέωpoiéōShe makes},G4160καίkaíandG2532ἀποδίδωμιapodídōmigives backG591loinclothsG40231ὁhoto theG3588
Proverbs 31 - 25
ἰσχύςischýs{strengthG2479καίkaíandG2532εὐπρέπειαeuprépeiabeautyG2143ἐνδύωendýōShe puts on},G1746καίkaíandG2532εὐφραίνωeuphraínōis gladG2165ἐνeninG1722ἡμέραhēméra{daysG2250ἔσχατοςéschatosthe last}.G2078
Proverbs 31 - 26
στόμαstóma{mouthG4750δέdéAndG1161of her}G14731ἀνοίγωanoígōshe opensG455wiselyG46802καίkaíandG2532lawfully;G35481ὁhoandG3588ἐλεημοσύνηeleēmosýnēher charityG1654ἐνenis inG1722γλῶσσαglōssaher tongue.G1100
Proverbs 31 - 27
{are roofedG47211The pastimesG13037οἶκοςoîkosto her house},G3624σῖτοςsîtosand the grainG4621ὀκνηρόςoknērósof lazinessG3636οὐoushe does notG3756ἐσθίωesthíōeat.G2068
Proverbs 31 - 28
ἀνίστημιanístēmiShe raises upG450τέκνονtéknonher children,G5043καίkaíandG2532πλουτέωploutéōthey grow rich;G4147καίkaíandG2532ἀνήρanḗrher husbandG435αἰνέωainéōpraisesG134her.G14731
Proverbs 31 - 29
πολύςpolýsManyG4183θυγάτηρthygátērdaughtersG2364κτάομαιktáomaiacquiredG2932πλοῦτοςploûtosriches;G4149πολύςpolýsmanyG4183ποιέωpoiéōactedG4160δύναμιςdýnamiswith ability;G1411but youG14731have precedence —G52443ὑπεραίρομαιhyperaíromaiyou are elevated aboveG5229πᾶςpâsall.G3956
Proverbs 31 - 30
ψευδήςpseudḗs{is falseG5571ἀρεσκείαareskeíaAllurement},G699καίkaíandG2532μάταιοςmátaios{vainG3152beauty}G25663οὐouit is notG3756ἐνeninG1722you.G14731γυνήgynḗ{womanG1135γάρgárForG1063συνετόςsynetósa discerning}G4908εὐλογέωeulogéōis blessed;G2127φόβοςphóbos{the fearG5401δέdéandG1161κύριοςkýriosof the lordG2962let herG14731αἰνέωainéōpraise}!G134