Proverbs 30:30
Strong's Lexicon
a lion,
לַ֭יִשׁ (la·yiš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3918: 1) lion

mighty
גִּבּ֣וֹר (gib·bō·wr)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1368: adj 1) strong, mighty n m 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man

among the beasts,
בַּבְּהֵמָ֑ה (bab·bə·hê·māh)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 929: 1) beast, cattle, animal 1a) beasts (coll of all animals) 1b) cattle, livestock (of domestic animals) 1c) wild beasts

and refusing
וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | 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)

to retreat
יָ֝שׁ֗וּב (yā·šūḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7725: 1) to return, turn back 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn back, return 1a1a) to turn back 1a1b) to return, come or go back 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back 1a1d) of dying 1a1e) of human relations (fig) 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) 1a1g) of inanimate things 1a1h) in repetition 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to bring back 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) 1b4) to show turning, apostatise 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward 1d7) to turn against 1d8) to bring back to mind 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back 1f) (Pulal) brought back

before
מִפְּנֵי־ (mip·pə·nê-)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

anything;
כֹֽל׃ (ḵōl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
a lion, mighty among beasts, refusing to retreat before anything;

Young's Literal Translation
An old lion—mighty among beasts, That turneth not back from the face of any,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
a lion, which is mightiest among beasts and doesn’t retreat before anything,

New American Standard Bible
The lion [which] is mighty among beasts And does not retreat before any,

King James Bible
A lion [which is] strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
a lion, mighty among beasts, who retreats before nothing;

New Living Translation
the lion, king of animals, who won't turn aside for anything,

English Standard Version
the lion, which is mightiest among beasts and does not turn back before any;

New American Standard Bible
The lion which is mighty among beasts And does not retreat before any,

King James Bible
A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
a lion, which is mightiest among beasts and doesn't retreat before anything,

International Standard Version
The lion, mighty among the beasts, retreats before nothing.

NET Bible
a lion, mightiest of the beasts, who does not retreat from anything;

American Standard Version
The lion, which is mightiest among beasts, And turneth not away for any;

English Revised Version
The lion, which is mightiest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;

Young's Literal Translation
An old lion -- mighty among beasts, That turneth not back from the face of any,
















Cross References
Judges 14:18
And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.

2 Samuel 1:23
Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

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

Proverbs 30:31
A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.

Micah 5:8
And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.

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

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

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

Proverbs 30:32
If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.

Proverbs 30:33
Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
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