Strong's Lexicon As for the eye עַ֤יִן ׀ (‘a·yin) Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain [that] mocks תִּֽלְעַ֣ג (til·‘aḡ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3932: 1) to mock, deride, ridicule 1a) (Qal) to mock, deride, have in derision 1b) (Niphal) to stammer 1c) (Hiphil) to mock, deride a father לְאָב֮ (lə·’āḇ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1: 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) and scorns וְתָב֪וּז (wə·ṯā·ḇūz) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 936: 1) to despise, hold in contempt, hold as insignificant 1a) (Qal) to despise, show despite toward obedience לִֽיקֲּהַ֫ת־ (lîq·qă·haṯ-) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3349: 1) obedience, cleansing, purging to a mother, אֵ֥ם (’êm) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 517: 1) mother 1a) of humans 1b) of Deborah's relationship to the people (fig.) 1c) of animals 2) point of departure or division may the ravens עֹרְבֵי־ (‘ō·rə·ḇê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6158: 1) raven of the valley נַ֑חַל (na·ḥal) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5158: 1) torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley 1a) torrent 1b) torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed) 1c) shaft (of mine) 2) palm-tree 2a) meaning dubious pluck it out יִקְּר֥וּהָ (yiq·qə·rū·hā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5365: 1) to bore, pick, dig, pick out 1a) (Qal) to bore, pick, dig 1b) (Piel) to bore out 1c) (Pual) to be dug out and young בְנֵי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class vultures נָֽשֶׁר׃ (nā·šer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5404: 1) eagle, vulture, griffon-vulture devour it. וְֽיֹאכְל֥וּהָ (wə·yō·ḵə·lū·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 398: 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to eat (human subject) 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) 1a6) to devour (of oppression) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be eaten (by men) 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with 1c2) to cause to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to feed 1d2) to cause to eat 1e) (Piel) 1e1) consume Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAs for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it. Young's Literal Translation An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles. Holman Christian Standard Bible As for the eye that ridicules a father and despises obedience to a mother, may ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures eat it. New American Standard Bible The eye that mocks a father And scorns a mother, The ravens of the valley will pick it out, And the young eagles will eat it. King James Bible The eye [that] mocketh at [his] father, and despiseth to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. Parallel Verses New International Version "The eye that mocks a father, that scorns an aged mother, will be pecked out by the ravens of the valley, will be eaten by the vultures. New Living Translation The eye that mocks a father and despises a mother's instructions will be plucked out by ravens of the valley and eaten by vultures. English Standard Version The eye that mocks a father and scorns to obey a mother will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures. New American Standard Bible The eye that mocks a father And scorns a mother, The ravens of the valley will pick it out, And the young eagles will eat it. King James Bible The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. Holman Christian Standard Bible As for the eye that ridicules a father and despises obedience to a mother, may ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures eat it. International Standard Version The eye that mocks a father and looks with a disobedient attitude at a mother— the valley ravens will pluck it out; and vultures will eat it. NET Bible The eye that mocks at a father and despises obeying a mother--the ravens of the valley will peck it out and the young vultures will eat it. American Standard Version The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it. English Revised Version The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. Young's Literal Translation An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles. Cross References Genesis 9:22 And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without. Deuteronomy 28:26 And thy carcase shall be meat unto all fowls of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall fray them away. Proverbs 15:20 A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother. Proverbs 23:22 Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. Proverbs 30:18 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: Malachi 1:6 A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name? Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 30:16 The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough. Proverbs 30:15 The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough: Proverbs 30:14 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. Proverbs 30:19 The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. Jump to Previous Despiseth Dig Eagles Eat Eaten Eye Makes Mocketh Mocks Mother Obedience Obey Pick Picked Ravens Rooted Scorns Sport Valley Value Vultures YoungJump to Next Despiseth Dig Eagles Eat Eaten Eye Makes Mocketh Mocks Mother Obedience Obey Pick Picked Ravens Rooted Scorns Sport Valley Value Vultures YoungLinks Proverbs 30:17 NIVProverbs 30:17 NLT Proverbs 30:17 ESV Proverbs 30:17 NASB Proverbs 30:17 KJV Proverbs 30:17 Bible Apps Proverbs 30:17 Parallel Proverbs 30:17 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 30:17 Chinese Bible Proverbs 30:17 French Bible Proverbs 30:17 German Bible Proverbs 30:17 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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