Proverbs 30:13

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Proverbs 30:13


← Proverbs 30:12 Proverbs 30:13 (KJV) Proverbs 30:14 →
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

There is a generationH1755, O how loftyH7311 are their eyesH5869! and their eyelidsH6079 are lifted upH5375.


Original Hebrew

דֹּור מָה־רָמוּ עֵינָיו וְעַפְעַפָּיו יִנָּשֵׂאוּ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
דּ֭וֹר
Dor H1755 HNcmsa a generation
מָה
mah- H4100 HTi how!
רָמ֣וּ
ra.Mu H7311 HVqp3cp they are raised
עֵינָ֑י/ו
'ei.Na/v H5869 HNcbdc/Sp3ms eyes/ its
וְ֝/עַפְעַפָּ֗י/ו
ve./'af.'a.Pa/v H6079 HC/Ncmdc/Sp3ms and/ eyelids/ its
יִנָּשֵֽׂאוּ
yi.na.Se.'u H5375 HVNi3mp they are lifted up
Strong's References
  • H1755 — דּוֹר (dôwr, dore): or (shortened) דֹּר (dôr); from דּוּר (dûwr) H1752; properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling; age, [idiom] evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity.
  • H5375 — נָשָׂא (nâsâʼ, naw-saw'): or נָסָה (nâçâh); (Psalm 4:6 (אֲבַד (ʼăbad) H7)), a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative; accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable ([phrase] man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, [idiom] needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, [phrase] swear, take (away, up), [idiom] utterly, wear, yield.
  • H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
  • H6079 — עַפְעַף (ʻaphʻaph, af-af'): from עוּף (ʻûwph) H5774; an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively, morning ray; dawning, eye-lid.
  • H7311 — רוּם (rûwm, room): a primitive root; to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively); bring up, exalt (self), extol, give, go up, haughty, heave (up), (be, lift up on, make on, set up on, too) high(-er, one), hold up, levy, lift(-er) up, (be) lofty, ([idiom] a-) loud, mount up, offer (up), [phrase] presumptuously, (be) promote(-ion), proud, set up, tall(-er), take (away, off, up), breed worms.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H4100 — מָה (mâh, maw): or מַה (mah); or מָ (mâ); or מַ (ma); also מֶה (meh); a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
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