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proverbs_30:25

Proverbs 30:25

Hebrew
הַ֭נְּמָלִים עַ֣ם לֹא עָ֑ז וַיָּכִ֖ינוּplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigכּוּן

Meaning

* To be firm * Establish * Prepare * Set

Verb. Occurs about 200 times in the Old Testament.

Meanings by Stem

Qal Stem (basic form)

To be firm, stable, fixed, established.

Describes something that stands securely or endures.Psalm 93:2Psalm 103:19Proverbs 16:9Psalm 96:102 Samuel 7:16Proverbs 16:3Luke 22:321 Peter 5:101 Corinthians 1:8Hebrews 2:3Colossians 1:23Matthew 25:34
בַקַּ֣יִץ לַחְמָֽם
ESV
the ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer;
NIV
Ants are creatures of little strength, yet they store up their food in the summer;
NLT
Ants– they aren't strong, but they store up food all summer.
LXX
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greek

The definite article
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greek

εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
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greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
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greek

The definite article
τροφήν
KJV
The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;

Proverbs 30:24 ← Proverbs 30:25 → Proverbs 30:26

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