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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 30:13 - Generation
Proverbs 30:13 - There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| There is a generation | H1755 | דּוֹר |
[Noun Masculine] properly a revolution of {time} that {is} an age or generation; also a dwelling |
| O how | H4100 | מָה |
properly interrogitive what ? (including {how ?} why ? and when ?); but also exclamations like what ! (including {how !}) or indefinitely what (including {whatever} and even relatively that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjugational sneses |
| lofty | H7311 | רוּם |
[Verb] to be high actively to rise or raise (in various {applications} literally or figuratively) |
| are their eyes | H5869 | עַיִן |
[Noun] an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| and their eyelids | H6079 | עַפְעַף |
[Noun Masculine] an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively morning ray |
| are lifted up | H5375 | נָשָׂא |
[Verb] to {lift} in a great variety of {applications} literally and {figuratively} absolutely and relatively |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.