Proverbs 30:26
Strong's Lexicon
the conies
שְׁ֭פַנִּים (p̄an·nîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8227: n m 1) rock badger, coney, the hyrax n pr m 2) secretary or scribe of king Josiah of Judah 3) father of Ahikam in the time of king Josiah of Judah 3a) improbably the same as 2 4) father of Elasah in the time of the prophet Jeremiah 4a) perhaps the same as 3 5) a scribe and father of Gemariah 5a) perhaps the same as 2 6) father of Jaazaniah in the time of Ezekiel 6a) perhaps the same as 2

are not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

a mighty
עָצ֑וּם (‘ā·ṣūm)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6099: 1) mighty, vast, numerous 1a) mighty, strong (in number) 1b) numerous, countless

species,
עַ֣ם (‘am)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred

yet they make
וַיָּשִׂ֖ימוּ (way·yā·śî·mū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7760: 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign 1c) (Hophal) to be set

their homes
בֵּיתָֽם׃ (bê·ṯām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within

in the rocks;
בַסֶּ֣לַע (ḇas·se·la‘)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5553: 1) crag, cliff, rock 1a) crag, cliff 1b) as stronghold of Jehovah, of security (fig.)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
the rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their homes in the rocks;

Young's Literal Translation
Conies [are] a people not strong, And they place in a rock their house,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
hyraxes are not a mighty people, yet they make their homes in the cliffs;

New American Standard Bible
The shephanim are not mighty people, Yet they make their houses in the rocks;

King James Bible
The conies [are but] a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
hyraxes are creatures of little power, yet they make their home in the crags;

New Living Translation
Hyraxes--they aren't powerful, but they make their homes among the rocks.

English Standard Version
the rock badgers are a people not mighty, yet they make their homes in the cliffs;

New American Standard Bible
The shephanim are not mighty people, Yet they make their houses in the rocks;

King James Bible
The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
hyraxes are not a mighty people, yet they make their homes in the cliffs;

International Standard Version
The rock badgers aren't a strong species either, yet they build their dens in the rocks.

NET Bible
rock badgers are creatures with little power, but they make their homes in the crags;

American Standard Version
The conies are but a feeble folk, Yet make they their houses in the rocks;

English Revised Version
The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;

Young's Literal Translation
Conies are a people not strong, And they place in a rock their house,
















Cross References
Leviticus 11:5
And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.

Psalm 104:18
The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 30:25
The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;

Proverbs 30:24
There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:

Proverbs 30:23
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

Proverbs 30:27
The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;

Proverbs 30:28
The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.

Proverbs 30:29
There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:
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