Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleA tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones. Young's Literal Translation A healed heart [is] life to the flesh, And rottenness to the bones [is] envy. King James Bible A sound heart [is] the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones. Hebrew A tranquilמַרְפֵּ֑א (mar·pê) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4832: Curative, a medicine, a cure, deliverance, placidity heart לֵ֣ב (lêḇ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre is life חַיֵּ֣י (ḥay·yê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life to the body, בְ֭שָׂרִים (ḇə·śā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man but envy קִנְאָֽה׃ (qin·’āh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7068: Ardor, zeal, jealousy rots וּרְקַ֖ב (ū·rə·qaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7538: Rottenness, decay the bones. עֲצָמ֣וֹת (‘ă·ṣā·mō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 6106: A bone, the body, the substance, selfsame |