Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleLike a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people. Young's Literal Translation A growling lion, and a ranging bear, [Is] the wicked ruler over a poor people. King James Bible [As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; [so is] a wicked ruler over the poor people. Hebrew Like a roaringנֹ֭הֵם (nō·hêm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5098: To growl, groan lion אֲרִי־ (’ă·rî-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 738: A lion or a charging שׁוֹקֵ֑ק (šō·w·qêq) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 8264: To course, to seek greedily bear וְדֹ֣ב (wə·ḏōḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1677: The bear is a wicked רָ֝שָׁ֗ע (rā·šā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person ruler מֹשֵׁ֥ל (mō·šêl) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 4910: To rule, have dominion, reign over עַ֣ל (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against a helpless דָּֽל׃ (dāl) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's 1800: Dangling, weak, thin people. עַם־ (‘am-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock |