The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
* The kings wrath is as the roaring of a lyon: but his fauour is as dewe vpon the graſſe.
זַעַף , masculine noun, zaʿaf — a storming, raging, rage (value 157)
H2197,
זַעַף zaʻaph, zah'-af; from H2196; anger:—indignation, rage(-ing), wrath.rage, raging, storming, indignation
Used in 6 Verses, 5 Books 6  Occurrence Count
טַל , masculine noun, tal — night mist, dew (value 39)
H2919,
טַל ṭal, tal; from H2926; dew (as covering vegetation):—dew.Used in 30 Verses, 16 Books 31  Occurrence Count
כְּפִיר , masculine noun, kəfiyr — young lion (value 310)
H3715,
כְּפִיר kephîyr, kef-eer'; from H3722; a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane):—(young) lion, village. Compare H3723.Used in 32 Verses, 13 Books 32  Occurrence Count
מֶלֶךְ , masculine noun, melekh — king (value 90)
H4428,
מֶלֶךְ melek, meh'-lek; from H4427; a king:—king, royal.Used in 1919 Verses, 35 Books 2518  Occurrence Count
נַהַם , masculine noun, naham — growling (of a lion) (value 95)
H5099,
נַהַם naham, nah'-ham; from H5098; a snarl:—roaring.growling, roaring
of lion
of king's wrath (fig.)
Used in 2 Verses, 1 Book 2  Occurrence Count
עַל , conjunction, preposition, ʿal — upon, above, over (value 100)
H5921,
עַל ʻal, al; properly, the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications:—above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, × as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, × both and, by (reason of), × had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, × with.preposition
upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
above, beyond, over (of excess)
above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
over (of suspension or extension)
by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to,, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
to (as a dative)
conjunction
because that, because, notwithstanding, although
Used in 4492 Verses, 39 Books 5753  Occurrence Count
עֶשֶׂב , masculine noun, ʿesev — herb, herbage (value 372)
H6212,
עֶשֶׂב ʻeseb, eh'seb; from an unused root meaning to glisten (or be green); grass (or any tender shoot):—grass, herb.herb, herbage, grass, green plants
Used in 32 Verses, 12 Books 33  Occurrence Count
רָצוֹן , masculine noun, ratzon — goodwill, favor, acceptance, will (value 346)
H7522,
רָצוֹן râtsôwn, raw-tsone'; or רָצֹן râtsôn; from H7521; delight (especially as shown):—(be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will
goodwill, favour
acceptance
will, desire, pleasure, self-will
Used in 56 Verses, 14 Books 56  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 19:12Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| נַ֣הַם כַּ֭כְּפִיר זַ֣עַף מֶ֑לֶךְ וּכְטַ֖ל עַל־עֵ֣שֶׂב רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃ |
| Verse #16938 (Ch. #647) — 8 words, 28 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The king's |
H4428melekh |
מֶלֶךְ |
90 |
| wrath |
H2197zaʿaf |
זַעַף |
157 |
| is as the roaring |
H5099naham |
נַהַם |
95 |
| of a lion; |
H3715kəfiyr |
כְּפִיר |
310 |
| but his favour |
H7522ratzon |
רָצוֹן |
346 |
| is as dew |
H2919tal |
טַל |
39 |
| upon the grass. |
H6212ʿesev |
עֶשֶׂב |
372 |
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