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Underתַּחַתthree thingsשָׁלוֹשׁthe earthאֶרֶץtrembles,רָגְזָהandוְunderתַחַתfourאַרְבַּעit cannotלֹא תוּכַלbear up:שְׂאֵת
Proverbs 30:21
Study it in the app“Under three things the earth trembles, and under four it cannot bear up:”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 30:21, word by word
- three thingsשָׁלוֹשׁshalosh
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “shalosh” appears- the earthאֶרֶץerets
earth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “erets” appears- tremblesרָגְזָהragza
tremble
For the body or the earth to shake from fear, pain or a very great force.
Where else “ragza” appears- fourאַרְבַּעarba
four
Four.
Where else “arba” appears- it cannotתוּכַלtuchal
be able
To have the strength, the permission or the opportunity to do something.
Where else “tuchal” appears- bear upשְׂאֵתseet
carry
To put something on oneself and carry it, on the shoulders or in the arms.
Where else “seet” appears
The context
20So is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says, “I have not done wickedness.”
21 · This verse (above)
22under a slave when he becomes king, and a fool when he is filled with bread;