Proverbs 12:4
802 [e]   4
’ê·šeṯ-   4
אֵֽשֶׁת־   4
A woman   4
N‑fsc   4
2428 [e]
ḥa·yil
חַ֭יִל
of virtue
N‑ms
5850 [e]
‘ă·ṭe·reṯ
עֲטֶ֣רֶת
[is] a crown to
N‑fsc
1167 [e]
ba‘·lāh;
בַּעְלָ֑הּ
her husband
N‑msc ¦ 3fs
7538 [e]
ū·ḵə·rā·qāḇ
וּכְרָקָ֖ב
and like rottenness
Conj‑w, Prep‑k ¦ N‑ms
6106 [e]
bə·‘aṣ·mō·w·ṯāw
בְּעַצְמוֹתָ֣יו
in his bones
Prep‑b ¦ N‑fpc ¦ 3ms
954 [e]
mə·ḇî·šāh.
מְבִישָֽׁה׃
[is the one] causing shame
V‑Hifil‑Prtcpl‑fs


















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.

Young's Literal Translation
A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband, And as rottenness in his bones [is] one causing shame.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A capable wife is her husband’s crown, but a wife who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.

New American Standard Bible
An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, But she who shames [him] is like rottenness in his bones.

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