Proverbs 30:27 Go deeper

The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

מֶ֭לֶךְMe.lekha king

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Proverbs 30:27 word 1

אֵ֣ין'einnot

Lemma: אַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H0369

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: nothing

Used 786 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 7:8, Genesis 11:30, Genesis 19:31, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0369; TAHOT Proverbs 30:27 word 2

לָאַרְבֶּ֑הla.'ar.Beh[belongs] to the locust

Lemma: אַרְבֶּה (ar.beh) · Strong's: H0697

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: locust

Used 24 times. Also: Exodus 10:4, Exodus 10:12, Exodus 10:13, Exodus 10:14, Exodus 10:19, Leviticus 11:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0697; TAHOT Proverbs 30:27 word 3

וַיֵּצֵ֖אvai.ye.Tze'and it went out

Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to come out: come

Used 620 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:16, Genesis 8:18, Genesis 8:19, Genesis 9:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3318G; TAHOT Proverbs 30:27 word 4

חֹצֵ֣ץcho.Tzetzdividing

Lemma: חָצַץ (cha.tsats) · Strong's: H2686A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to divide

Used 2 times. Also: Job 21:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2686A; TAHOT Proverbs 30:27 word 5

כֻּלּֽוֹ\׃ku.Loall of it

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Proverbs 30:27 word 6

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

the locusts	→	אַרְבֶּה H0697 locust
have no	→	אַ֫יִן H0369 nothing
king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
yet they all	→	כֹּל H3605 all
advance	→	יָצָא H3318G to come out: come
in formation	→	חָצַץ H2686A to divide

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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