Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo he said to them: “Out of the eater came something to eat, and out of the strong came something sweet.” For three days they were unable to explain the riddle. Young's Literal Translation And he saith to them: ‘Out of the eater came forth meat, And out of the strong came forth sweetness;’ and they were not able to declare the riddle [in] three days. King James Bible And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle. Hebrew So he said to them:וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Out of the eater מֵהָֽאֹכֵל֙ (mê·hā·’ō·ḵêl) Preposition-m, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 398: To eat came יָצָ֣א (yā·ṣā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim something to eat, מַאֲכָ֔ל (ma·’ă·ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3978: An eatable and out of the strong וּמֵעַ֖ז (ū·mê·‘az) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 5794: Strong, vehement, harsh came יָצָ֣א (yā·ṣā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim something sweet.” מָת֑וֹק (mā·ṯō·wq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 4966: Sweet, sweetness For three שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת (šə·lō·šeṯ) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice days יָמִֽים׃ (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day they were unable וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no to explain לְהַגִּ֥יד (lə·hag·gîḏ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous the riddle. הַחִידָ֖ה (ha·ḥî·ḏāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2420: A riddle, an enigmatic, perplexing saying or question |