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the rock badgers,שְׁפַנִּיםa peopleעַםnotלֹאmighty,עָצוּםandוַthey makeיָּשִׂימוּtheir houseבֵּיתָםin the crag;בַסֶּלַע
Proverbs 30:26
Study it in the app“the rock badgers, a people not mighty, and they make their house in the crag;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 30:26, word by word
- the rock badgersשְׁפַנִּיםshefanim
hyrax
A small rabbit-like animal living among rocks.
Where else “shefanim” appears- a peopleעַםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- mightyעָצוּםatsum
mighty, numerous
Strong, mighty; numerous.
Where else “atsum” appears- they makeיָּשִׂימוּyasimu
make
To turn something into another: "I will turn him into a nation".
Where else “yasimu” appears- their houseבֵּיתָbeta
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “beta” appears- in the cragסֶּלַעsela
crag
A great mountain stone, a place of refuge.
Where else “sela” appears
The context
25the ants, a people not strong, and they prepare their food in the summer;
26 · This verse (above)
27the locust has no king, and it goes out all of it in ranks;