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Proverbs 1:21

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— At the head of the noisy [streets] she cries out; At the entrance of the gates in the city she utters her sayings:
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, [saying],
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— She crieth in the chief place of concourse; at the entering in of the gates, in the city, she uttereth her words:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, [saying],
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— she calleth in the chief [place] of concourse, in the entry of the gates; in the city she uttereth her words:
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— At the head of bustling streets, she crieth aloud,—at the openings of the gates in the city—her sayings, she doth utter:—
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— At the head of the multitudes she calleth, In the openings of the gates, In the city her sayings she saith:
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— At the head of multitudes she crieth out, in the entrance of the gates of the city she uttereth her words, saying:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— She calleth in the hye streete, among the prease in the entrings of the gates, and vttereth her wordes in the citie, saying,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Shee crieth in the chiefe place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she vttereth her words, [saying],
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— She preaches in the chief places of the concourse; in the openings of the gates of the city, she utters her words, saying,
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And she makes proclamation on the top of the walls, and sits by the gates of princes; and at the gates of the city boldly says,
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, [saying],

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
She crieth 7121
{7121} Prime
קָרָא
qara'
{kaw-raw'}
A primitive root (rather identical with H7122 through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (that is, properly address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
in the chief x7218
(7218) Complement
רֹאשׁ
ro'sh
{roshe}
From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literally or figuratively (in many applications, of place, time, rank, etc.).
place y7218
[7218] Standard
רֹאשׁ
ro'sh
{roshe}
From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literally or figuratively (in many applications, of place, time, rank, etc.).
of concourse, 1993
{1993} Prime
הָמָה
hamah
{haw-maw'}
A primitive root (compare H1949); to make a loud sound (like English 'hum'); by implication to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor.
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
in the openings 6607
{6607} Prime
פֶּתַח
pethach
{peh'-thakh}
From H6605; an opening (literally), that is, door (gate) or entrance way.
of the gates: 8179
{8179} Prime
שַׁעַר
sha`ar
{shah'-ar}
From H8176 in its original sense; an opening, that is, door or gate.
in the city 5892
{5892} Prime
עִיר
`iyr
{eer}
From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post).
she uttereth 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
her words, 561
{0561} Prime
אֵמֶר
'emer
{ay'-mer}
From H0559; something said.
[saying],
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 1:20-33.


Proverbs 1:21

_ _ The publicity further indicated by terms designating places of most common resort.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Proverbs 1:20-33.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 1:21

Gates — Where magistrates sit in judgment, and people are assembled. The city — Not only in the gate, but in every part of the city.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Proverbs 9:3 She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
Matthew 10:27 What I tell you in darkness, [that] speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, [that] preach ye upon the housetops.
Matthew 13:2 And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.
John 18:20 Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.
Acts 5:20 Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
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Pv 9:3. Mt 10:27; 13:2. Jn 18:20. Ac 5:20.

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