New American Standard Bible 1995

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The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The king's king Noun H4428 מֶ֑לֶךְ me·lech;
wrath a storming, raging, rage Noun H2197 זַ֣עַף za·'af
is like the roaring growling (of a lion) Noun H5099 נַ֣הַם na·ham
of a lion, young lion Noun H3715 כַּ֭כְּפִיר kak·ke·fir
But his favor goodwill, favor, acceptance, will Noun H7522 רְצֹונֹֽו׃ re·tzo·v·nov.
is like dew night mist, dew Noun H2919 וּכְטַ֖ל u·che·tal
on the grass. herb, herbage Noun H6212 עֵ֣שֶׂב e·sev

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass.
King James Bible The king's wrath is like as the roaring of a lion, But lion; but his favor favour is like as dew on upon the grass.
Hebrew Greek English The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass.