Proverbs 30:27

the locusts have no king, yet they all advance in formation;
Proverbs 30:27
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

מֶ֭לֶךְ אֵ֣ין לָאַרְבֶּ֑ה וַיֵּצֵ֖א חֹצֵ֣ץ כֻּלּֽוֹ׃

  1. מֶ֭לֶךְMe.lekh“a king”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
  2. אֵ֣ין'ein“not”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אַ֫יִן · “nothing” · Strong's H0369
  3. לָאַרְבֶּ֑הla.'ar.Beh“[belongs] to the locust”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אַרְבֶּה · “locust” · Strong's H0697
  4. וַיֵּצֵ֖אvai.ye.Tze'“and it went out”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָצָא · “come” · Strong's H3318G
  5. חֹצֵ֣ץcho.Tzetz“dividing”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from חָצַץ · “to divide” · Strong's H2686A
  6. כֻּלּֽוֹ׃ku.Lo“all of it”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)