Proverbs 16:24 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | are as an honeycomb | צוּף | h6688 |
1 | | דְּ֭בַשׁ | h1706 |
2 | words | אִמְרֵי | h561 |
3 | Pleasant | נֹ֑עַם | h5278 |
4 | sweet | מָת֥וֹק | h4966 |
5 | to the soul | לַ֝נֶּ֗פֶשׁ | h5315 |
6 | and health | וּמַרְפֵּ֥א | h4832 |
7 | to the bones | לָעָֽצֶם׃ | h6106 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Pleasant words are `as' a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Pleasing words are like honey, sweet to the soul and new life to the bones.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Pleasant words are [as] a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health for the bones.
World English Bible (WEB)
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Sayings of pleasantness `are' a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and healing to the bone.