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Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5099.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5099: 1) growling, roaring <BR> 1a) of lion <BR> 1b) of king's wrath (fig.)">5099</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5099.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5099 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop">   2</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/naham_5099.htm" title="Na·ham: The roaring -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">na·ham</a></span><span class="reftrans">   2</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">נַ֣הַם</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb">   2</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">The roaring</span><span class="refbot">   2</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N‑ms</a></span><span class="reftop2">   2</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct2">–</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3715.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3715: 1) young lion <BR> 2) village">3715</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3715.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3715 -- Occurrence 2 of 3">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kakkefir_3715.htm" title="Kak·ke·fir: of [is] like a lion -- Occurrence 2 of 3.">kak·kə·p̄îr</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">כַּ֭כְּפִיר</span><br><span class="eng">of [is] like a lion</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-k, Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Prep‑k, Art | N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/367.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 367: 1) terror, dread">367</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_367.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 367 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/eimat_367.htm" title="'Ei·mat: the fear -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">’ê·maṯ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֵ֣ימַת</span><br><span class="eng">the fear</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct">N‑fsc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king">4428</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4428 -- Occurrence 615 of 896">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/melech_4428.htm" title="Me·lech;: of a king -- Occurrence 615 of 896.">me·leḵ;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מֶ֑לֶךְ</span><br><span class="eng">of a king</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5674: 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over <BR> 1a2) to pass beyond <BR> 1a3) to pass through, traverse <BR> 1a3a) passers-through (participle) <BR> 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) <BR> 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by <BR> 1a4a) passer-by (participle) <BR> 1a4b) to be past, be over <BR> 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance <BR> 1a6) to pass away <BR> 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) <BR> 1a6b) to vanish <BR> 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist <BR> 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) <BR> 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote <BR> 1d2) to cause to pass through <BR> 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by <BR> 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over">5674</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5674.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5674 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mitabbero_5674.htm" title="mit·'ab·be·Ro,: [Whoever] provokes him to anger -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">miṯ·‘ab·bə·rōw,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מִ֝תְעַבְּר֗וֹ</span><br><span class="eng">[Whoever] provokes him to anger</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">V‑Hitpael‑Prtcpl‑msc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2398.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2398: 1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to miss <BR> 1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty <BR> 1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to bear loss <BR> 1b2) to make a sin-offering <BR> 1b3) to purify from sin <BR> 1b4) to purify from uncleanness <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to miss the mark <BR> 1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin <BR> 1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) <BR> 1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way <BR> 1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness">2398</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2398.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2398 -- Occurrence 4 of 6">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chote_2398.htm" title="cho·Te: sins -- Occurrence 4 of 6.">ḥō·w·ṭê</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">חוֹטֵ֥א</span><br><span class="eng">sins</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular">V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious">5315</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5315.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5315 -- Occurrence 56 of 84">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/nafsho_5315.htm" title="naf·Sho.: [against] his own life -- Occurrence 56 of 84.">nap̄·šōw.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃</span><br><span class="eng">[against] his own life</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">N‑fsc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><iframe src="/intframe4ot.htm" width="100%" height="150" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/20.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428">A king’s</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/367.htm" title="אֵימָה ncfsc 367"> terrible wrath</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> is like</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5099.htm" title="נַהַם ncmsa 5099"> the roaring</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of a</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3715.htm" title="כְּפִיר ncmsa 3715"> lion</a>; <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674.htm" title="עבר_2 vtPmsc 5674">anyone who provokes</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2398.htm" title="חטא vqPmsa 2398"> endangers</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="נֶפֶשׁ ncbsc 5315"> himself</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"></a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/proverbs/20.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/367.htm" title="367. 'eymah (ay-maw') -- terror, dread">The terror</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">of a king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5099.htm" title="5099. naham (nah'-ham) -- growling (of a lion)">is like the growling</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3715.htm" title="3715. kphiyr (kef-eer') -- young lion">of a lion;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674b.htm" title="5674b">He who provokes</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674b.htm" title="5674b">him to anger</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2398.htm" title="2398. chata' (khaw-taw') -- to miss, go wrong, sin">forfeits</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">his own life.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/20.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/367.htm" title="367. 'eymah (ay-maw') -- terror, dread">The fear</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">of a king</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5099.htm" title="5099. naham (nah'-ham) -- growling (of a lion)">[is] as the roaring</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3715.htm" title="3715. kphiyr (kef-eer') -- young lion">of a lion:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5674.htm" title="5674. abar (aw-bar') -- alienate">[whoso] provoketh him to anger</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2398.htm" title="2398. chata' (khaw-taw') -- to miss, go wrong, sin">sinneth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">[against] his own soul.</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/proverbs/20.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />A king's anger is like a lion's roar; anyone who angers him forfeits his life.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/proverbs/20.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own life.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/proverbs/20.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> The fear of a king is a growl as of a young lion, He who is causing him to be wroth is wronging his soul.<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2</a> • <a href="/niv/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 KJV</a> • <a href="//biblecommenter.com/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 Commentaries</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/proverbs/20-2.htm">Proverbs 20:2 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/interlinear/">Interlinear Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/20-1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 20:1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 20:1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/20-3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 20:3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 20:3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>