Proverbs 30:28 Bible Lexicon

Proverbs 30:28

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KJV Lexicon
The spider
smamiyth (sem-aw-meeth')
a lizard (from the superstition of its noxiousness) -- spider.

taketh hold
taphas (taw-fas')
to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably

with her hands
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

and is in kings'
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.

palaces
heykal (hay-kawl')
a large public building, such as a palace or temple -- palace, temple.

New American Standard (©1995)
The lizard you may grasp with the hands, Yet it is in kings' palaces.

King James Bible
The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.

American King James Version
The spider takes hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.

American Standard Version
The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings palaces.

Darby Bible Translation
thou takest hold of the lizard with the hands, yet is she in kings' palaces.

English Revised Version
The lizard taketh hold with her hands, yet is she in kings' palaces,

Webster's Bible Translation
The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in king's palaces.

World English Bible
You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings' palaces.

Young's Literal Translation
A spider with two hands taketh hold, And is in the palaces of a king.

משלי 30:28 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
מָמִית בְּיָדַ֣יִם תְּתַפֵּ֑שׂ וְ֝הִ֗יא בְּהֵ֣יכְלֵי מֶֽלֶךְ׃ פ

משלי 30:28 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ממית בידים תתפש והיא בהיכלי מלך׃ פ

משלי 30:28 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ממית בידים תתפש והיא בהיכלי מלך׃ פ

משלי 30:28 Hebrew Bible
שממית בידים תתפש והיא בהיכלי מלך׃