Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A good name is better than great riches: and good favour is above silver and gold. loving favour rather than Acts 7:10 And delivered him out of all his tribulations: and he gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharao, the king of Egypt. And he appointed him governor over Egypt and over all his house. Context A Good Name1A good name is better than great riches: and good favour is above silver and gold.2The rich and poor have met one another: the Lord is the maker of them both.… Cross References Proverbs 10:7 The wise of heart receiveth precepts: a fool is beaten with lips. Ecclesiastes 7:1 A good name is better than precious ointments: and the day of death than the day of one's birth. Lexicon A good nameשֵׁ֭ם (m) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name is more desirable נִבְחָ֣ר (niḇ·ḥār) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 977: To try, select than great רָ֑ב (rāḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7227: Much, many, great riches; מֵעֹ֣שֶׁר (mê·‘ō·šer) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6239: Wealth favor חֵ֣ן (ḥên) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2580: Graciousness, subjective, objective is better טֽוֹב׃ (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good than silver מִכֶּ֥סֶף (mik·ke·sep̄) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money and gold. וּ֝מִזָּהָ֗ב (ū·miz·zā·hāḇ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky Additional Translations A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold.A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold. A fair name is better than much wealth, and good favour is above silver and gold. A [good] name is rather to be chosen than great riches; loving favour rather than silver and gold. A GOOD name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold. A name is chosen rather than much wealth, Than silver and than gold -- good grace. Jump to Previous Better Chosen Desirable Desired Esteemed Favor Favour Gold Good Grace Great Loving Rather Respected Riches Silver WealthJump to Next Better Chosen Desirable Desired Esteemed Favor Favour Gold Good Grace Great Loving Rather Respected Riches Silver WealthExternal Links Proverbs 22:1 NIVProverbs 22:1 NLT Proverbs 22:1 ESV Proverbs 22:1 NASB Proverbs 22:1 ASV Proverbs 22:1 Bible Apps Proverbs 22:1 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 22:1 Chinese Bible Proverbs 22:1 French Bible Proverbs 22:1 German Bible Alphabetical: A and be better desirable desired esteemed Favor gold good great is more name or riches silver than to wealth OT Poetry: Proverbs 22:1 A good name is more desirable than (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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