Habakkuk 1:14
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You have made men like the fish of the sea, like creeping things that have no ruler.

Young's Literal Translation
And Thou makest man as fishes of the sea, As a creeping thing—none ruling over him.

King James Bible
And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, [that have] no ruler over them?

Hebrew
You have made
וַתַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה (wat·ta·‘ă·śeh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 6213: To do, make

men
אָדָ֖ם (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being

like the fish
כִּדְגֵ֣י (kiḏ·ḡê)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1709: A fish

of the sea,
הַיָּ֑ם (hay·yām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin

like sea creatures
כְּרֶ֖מֶשׂ (kə·re·meś)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7431: A reptile, any other rapidly moving animal

with no
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

ruler.
מֹשֵׁ֥ל (mō·šêl)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 4910: To rule, have dominion, reign

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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