Proverbs 28:15 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | lion | אֲרִי | h738 |
| 1 | As a roaring | נֹ֭הֵם | h5098 |
| 2 | bear | וְדֹ֣ב | h1677 |
| 3 | and a ranging | שׁוֹקֵ֑ק | h8264 |
| 4 | ruler | מוֹשֵׁ֥ל | h4910 |
| 5 | so is a wicked | רָ֝שָׁ֗ע | h7563 |
| 6 | עַ֣ל | h5921 | |
| 7 | people | עַם | h5971 |
| 8 | over the poor | דָּֽל׃ | h1800 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
American Standard Version (ASV)
`As' a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, `So is' a wicked ruler over a poor people.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Like a loud-voiced lion and a wandering bear, is an evil ruler over a poor people.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A roaring lion, and a ranging bear, is a wicked ruler over a poor people.
World English Bible (WEB)
As a roaring lion or a charging bear, So is a wicked ruler over helpless people.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A growling lion, and a ranging bear, `Is' the wicked ruler over a poor people.