Proverbs 30:31 Go deeper
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A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up. (KJV)
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זַרְזִ֣ירzar.Zira rooster of
Lemma: זַרְזִיר (zar.zir) · Strong's: H2223
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: greyhound
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2223; TAHOT Proverbs 30:31 word 1
מָתְנַ֣יִםma.te.Na.yimloins
Lemma: מׇתְנַ֫יִם (mo.ten) · Strong's: H4975
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Dual · Absolute (HNcmda)
Meaning: loin
Used 47 times. Also: Genesis 37:34, Exodus 12:11, Exodus 28:42, Deuteronomy 33:11, 2 Samuel 20:8, 1 Kings 2:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4975; TAHOT Proverbs 30:31 word 2
אוֹ\־'ov-or
Lemma: אוֹ (o) · Strong's: H0176A
Parsing: Conjunction (HC)
Meaning: or
Used 320 times. Also: Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 31:43, Genesis 44:8, Genesis 44:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0176A; TAHOT Proverbs 30:31 word 3
תָ֑יִשׁTa.yisha male goat
Lemma: תַּ֫יִשׁ (ta.yish) · Strong's: H8495
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: male goat
Used 4 times. Also: Genesis 30:35, Genesis 32:14, 2 Chronicles 17:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8495; TAHOT Proverbs 30:31 word 4
וּ֝מֶ֗לֶךְu.Me.lekhand a 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 30:31 word 5
אַלְק֥וּם'al.Kuma band of soldiers
Lemma: אַלְקוּם (al.qum) · Strong's: H0510
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: army
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0510; TAHOT Proverbs 30:31 word 6
עִמּֽוֹ\׃i.Mowith him
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Proverbs 30:31 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| a strutting rooster | → | זַרְזִיר H2223 greyhound |
| . . . | → | מׇתְנַ֫יִם H4975 loin |
| . . . | → | אוֹ H0176A or |
| a he-goat | → | תַּ֫יִשׁ H8495 male goat |
| and a king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| with his army | → | אַלְקוּם H0510 army |
| around him | → | עִם H5973A with |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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