Many seek the favor of the prince, and everyone is a friend of the gift giver.Proverbs 19:6
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
רַ֭בִּים יְחַלּ֣וּ פְנֵֽי־נָדִ֑יב וְכָל־הָ֝רֵ֗עַ לְאִ֣ישׁ מַתָּֽן׃
- רַ֭בִּיםRa.bim“many [people]”Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from רַב · “many” · Strong's H7227A
- יְחַלּ֣וּye.cha.Lu“they entreat”Verb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from חָלָה · “to beg” · Strong's H2470B
- פְנֵֽי־fe.nei-“[the] face of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from פָּנֶה · “PERSON” · Strong's H6440L
- נָדִ֑יבna.Div“a noble [person]”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from נָדִיב · “noble” · Strong's H5081H
- וְכָל־ve.khol“and everyone”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- הָ֝רֵ֗עַha.Re.a'“[is] the friend”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from רֵעַ · “neighbor” · Strong's H7453
- לְאִ֣ישׁle.'Ish“of a person of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
- מַתָּֽן׃ma.Tan“gift”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מַתָּן · “gift” · Strong's H4976
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)