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Proverbs 3:35

“The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

כָּבוֹדkâbôwd · kaw-bode'
H3519 · Hebrew
Definition
properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
Derivation
rarely כָּבֹד; from H3513 (כָּבַד);
KJV renderings
glorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able).
Grammar
  • כָּ֭בוֹד — common noun, both genders, singular, absolute
Code HNcbsa
Usage
Occurs 200 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 31:1Genesis 45:13Genesis 49:6Exodus 16:7Exodus 16:10

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read כָּבוֹד here.

Verse 34

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.