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ט֣וֹבtovgoodטוֹבadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “good”, the ordinary formH2896good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well)beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant,…לַגֶּ֔בֶרlageverto manגֶּבֶרpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to man”, the ordinary formH1397properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simplyevery one, man, [idiom] mighty.כִּֽיkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “assured”H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexedand, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + til…יִשָּׂ֥אyisalift upנָשָׂאverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “lift up”, an unfinished actionH5375to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeaccept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable…עֹ֖לolyokeעֹלnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “yoke”, the ordinary formH5923a yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figurativelyyoke.בִּנְעוּרָֽיוbinurayvin youthנָעוּרpreposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “in youth”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5271(only in plural collectively or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people)childhood, youth.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
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American Standard Version (1901)
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Young’s Literal Translation
Good for a man that he beareth a yoke in his youth.
World English Bible
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Darby Translation
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth:
Douay-Rheims
Teth. It is good for a man, when he hath borne the yoke from his youth.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
Teth. It is good for a man when he bears a yoke in his youth.
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