Proverbs 11:22 Hebrew Word Analysis

0As a jewelנֶ֣זֶםh5141
1of goldזָ֭הָבh2091
2snoutבְּאַ֣ףh639
3in a swine'sחֲזִ֑ירh2386
4womanאִשָּׁ֥הh802
5so is a fairיָ֝פָ֗הh3303
6which is withoutוְסָ֣רַתh5493
7discretionטָֽעַם׃h2940

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

American Standard Version (ASV)

`As' a ring of gold in a swine's snout, `So is' a fair woman that is without discretion.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Like a ring of gold in the nose of a pig, is a beautiful woman who has no sense.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

A fair woman who is without discretion, is [as] a gold ring in a swine's snout.

World English Bible (WEB)

Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, Is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A ring of gold in the nose of a sow -- A fair woman and stubborn of behaviour.