New American Standard Bible 1995

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Like a roaring lion and a rushing bear Is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[Like] a roaring to growl, groan Verb H5098 נֹ֭הֵם no·hem
lion a lion Noun H738 אֲרִי־ a·ri-
and a rushing to run, run about, rush Verb H8264 שֹׁוקֵ֑ק sho·v·kek;
bear a bear Noun H1677 וְדֹ֣ב ve·dov
Is a wicked wicked, criminal Adjective H7563 רָ֝שָׁ֗ע ra·sha
ruler to rule, have dominion, reign Verb H4910 מֹשֵׁ֥ל mo·shel
over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַ֣ל al
a poor low, weak, poor, thin Adjective H1800 דָּֽל׃ dal.
people. people Noun H5971 עַם־ am-

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Like a roaring lion and a rushing bear Is a wicked ruler over a poor people.
King James Bible Like As a roaring lion lion, and a rushing bear Is ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over a the poor people.
Hebrew Greek English Like a roaring lion and a rushing bear Is a wicked ruler over a poor people.