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The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings’ palaces. (KJV)

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שְׂ֭מָמִיתSe.ma.mita lizard

Lemma: שְׂמָמִית (se.ma.mit) · Strong's: H8079

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: lizard

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8079; TAHOT Proverbs 30:28 word 1

בְּיָדַ֣יִםbe.ya.Da.yimin [two] hands

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Dual · Absolute (HNcbda)

Meaning: hand

Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Proverbs 30:28 word 2

תְּתַפֵּ֑שׂte.ta.Pesyou will grasp

Lemma: תָּפַשׂ (ta.pha.s) · Strong's: H8610

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpi2ms)

Meaning: to capture

Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 4:21, Genesis 39:12, Numbers 5:13, Numbers 31:27, Deuteronomy 9:17, Deuteronomy 20:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8610; TAHOT Proverbs 30:28 word 3

וְ֝הִ֗יאve.Hi'and it

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Proverbs 30:28 word 4

בְּהֵ֣יכְלֵיbe.Hei.khe.lei[is] in [the] palaces of

Lemma: הֵיכָל (he.khal) · Strong's: H1964H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: temple: palace

Used 12 times. Also: 1 Kings 21:1, 2 Kings 20:18, 2 Chronicles 36:7, Psalms 45:8, Psalms 45:15, Psalms 144:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1964H; TAHOT Proverbs 30:28 word 5

מֶֽלֶךְ\׃\ \פMe.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 30:28 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

and the lizard	→	שְׂמָמִית H8079 lizard
can be caught	→	תָּפַשׂ H8610 to capture
in one’s hands	→	יָד H3027G hand
yet it	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
[is found] in the palaces	→	הֵיכָל H1964H temple: palace
of kings	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king

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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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