Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
* Childrens children are the crowne of old men: and the glory of children are their fathers.
אָב , masculine noun, ʾav — father (value 3)
H1,
אָב ʼâb, awb; a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application:—chief, (fore-) father(-less), × patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.father of an individual
of God as father of his people
head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan
ancestor
grandfather, forefathers — of person
of people
originator or patron of a class, profession, or art
of producer, generator (fig.)
of benevolence and protection (fig.)
term of respect and honour
ruler or chief (spec.)
Used in 1059 Verses, 31 Books 1207 Occurrence Count
בֵּן , masculine noun, beyn — son (value 52)
H1121,
בֵּן bên, bane; from H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.):—afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, × in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, rebel, + robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, + spark, steward, + stranger, × surely, them of, + tumultuous one, valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.son, grandson, child, member of a group
son, male child
grandson
children (pl. - male and female)
youth, young men (pl.)
young (of animals)
sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
people (of a nation) (pl.)
of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
a member of a guild, order, class
Used in 3654 Verses, 37 Books 4899 Occurrence Count
זָקֵן , adjective, zakeyn — old (value 157)
H2205,
זָקֵן zâqên, zaw-kane'; from H2204; old:—aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.old
old (of humans)
elder (of those having authority)
Used in 171 Verses, 26 Books 177 Occurrence Count
עֲטָרָה , feminine noun, ʿatara — a crown, wreath (value 284)
H5850,
עֲטָרָה ʻăṭârâh, at-aw-raw'; from H5849; a crown:—crown.Used in 23 Verses, 12 Books 23 Occurrence Count
תִּפְאָרָה , feminine noun, tifʾara — beauty, glory (value 686)
H8597,
תִּפְאָרָה tiphʼârâh, tif-aw-raw'; or תִּפְאֶרֶת tiphʼereth; from H6286; ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively):—beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), honour, majesty.beauty, splendour, glory
beauty, finery (of garments, jewels)
glory
of rank, renown
as attribute of God
honour (or nation Israel)
glorying, boasting (of individual)
Used in 50 Verses, 13 Books 51 Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 17:6Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| עֲטֶ֣רֶת זְ֭קֵנִים בְּנֵ֣י בָנִ֑ים וְתִפְאֶ֖רֶת בָּנִ֣ים אֲבוֹתָֽם׃ |
| Verse #16880 (Ch. #645) — 7 words, 31 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Children's |
H1121beyn |
בֵּן |
52 |
| children |
H1121beyn |
בֵּן |
52 |
| are the crown |
H5850ʿatara |
עֲטָרָה |
284 |
| of old men; |
H2205zakeyn |
זָקֵן |
157 |
| and the glory |
H8597tifʾara |
תִּפְאָרָה |
686 |
| of children |
H1121beyn |
בֵּן |
52 |
| are their fathers. |
H1ʾav |
אָב |
3 |
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