Proverbs 30:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The wayדֶּ֤רֶךְ
(de·rech)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
of an eagleהַנֶּ֨שֶׁר
(han·ne·sher)
5404: an eaglea prim. root
in the sky,בַּשָּׁמַיִם֮
(ba·sha·ma·yim)
8064: heaven, skyfrom an unused word
The wayדֶּ֥רֶךְ
(de·rech)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
of a serpentנָחָ֗שׁ
(na·chash)
5175: a serpentfrom an unused word
on a rock,צ֥וּר
(tzur)
6697: rock, clifffrom an unused word
The wayדֶּֽרֶךְ־
(de·rech-)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
of a shipאֳנִיָּ֥ה
(o·ni·yah)
591: a shipfrom the same as oni
in the middleבְלֶב־
(ve·lev-)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
of the sea,יָ֑ם
(yam;)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
And the wayוְדֶ֖רֶךְ
(ve·de·rech)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
of a manגֶּ֣בֶר
(ge·ver)
1397: manfrom gabar
with a maid.בְּעַלְמָֽה׃
(be·'al·mah.)
5959: a young woman, a virginfem. of elem


















KJV Lexicon
The way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of an eagle
nesher  (neh'-sher)
the eagle (or other large bird of prey) -- eagle.
in the air
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
the way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of a serpent
nachash  (naw-khawsh')
a snake (from its hiss) -- serpent.
upon a rock
tsuwr  (tsoor)
a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)
the way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of a ship
'oniyah  (on-ee-yaw')
a ship -- ship(-men).
in the midst
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
of the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
and the way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of a man
geber  (gheh'-ber)
a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply -- every one, man, mighty.
with a maid
`almah  (al-maw')
a lass (as veiled or private) -- damsel, maid, virgin.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The way of an eagle in the sky, The way of a serpent on a rock, The way of a ship in the middle of the sea, And the way of a man with a maid.

King James Bible
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a young woman.

International Standard Version
The way an eagle flies in the sky, the way of a serpent on a rock, the way of a ship on the high seas, and the way of a man with a young woman.

NET Bible
the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship in the sea, and the way of a man with a woman.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The way of an eagle in the sky, the way of the snake upon a rock, the way of the ship in the heart of the sea and the way of a man in his youth.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
an eagle making its way through the sky, a snake making its way over a rock, a ship making its way through high seas, a man making his way with a virgin.

King James 2000 Bible
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden.
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