Proverbs 30:27
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The locustsלָאַרְבֶּ֑ה
(la·'ar·beh;)
697: (a kind of) locustfrom rabah
have noאֵ֣ין
(ein)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
king,מֶ֭לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Yet allכֻּלֹּֽו׃
(kul·lov.)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
of them goוַיֵּצֵ֖א
(vai·ye·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out in ranks;חֹצֵ֣ץ
(cho·tzetz)
2686a: to dividea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
The locusts
'arbeh  (ar-beh')
a locust (from its rapid increase) -- grasshopper, locust.
have no king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
yet go they forth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
all of them by bands
chatsats  (khaw-tsats')
to chop into, pierce or sever; hence, to curtail, to distribute (into ranks); to shoot an arrow -- archer, bands, cut off in the midst.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The locusts have no king, Yet all of them go out in ranks;

King James Bible
The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
locusts have no king, yet all of them march in ranks;

International Standard Version
Locusts have no king, but they all swarm in ranks.

NET Bible
locusts have no king, but they all go forward by ranks;

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And locusts that have no King over them and they all assemble together,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Locusts have no king, yet all of them divide into swarms by instinct.

King James 2000 Bible
The locusts have no king, yet they go forth all of them by bands;
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