Jeremiah 51:38 Go deeper
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They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions’ whelps. (KJV)
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יַחְדָּ֖וyach.Davtogether
Lemma: יָחְדָּו (yach.dav) · Strong's: H3162B
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: together
Used 97 times. Also: Genesis 13:6, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:8, Genesis 22:19, Genesis 36:7, Exodus 19:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3162B; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:38 word 1
כַּכְּפִרִ֣יםka.ke.fi.Rimlike <the> young lions
Lemma: כְּפִיר (ke.phir) · Strong's: H3715A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: lion
Used 31 times. Also: Judges 14:5, Job 4:10, Job 38:39, Psalms 17:12, Psalms 34:10, Psalms 35:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3715A; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:38 word 2
יִשְׁאָ֑גוּyish.'A.guthey roar
Lemma: שָׁאַג (sha.ag) · Strong's: H7580
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to roar
Used 19 times. Also: Judges 14:5, Job 37:4, Psalms 22:13, Psalms 38:8, Psalms 74:4, Psalms 104:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7580; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:38 word 3
נָעֲר֖וּna.'a.Ruthey growl
Lemma: נָעַר (na.ar) · Strong's: H5286
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to growl
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5286; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:38 word 4
כְּגוֹרֵ֥יke.go.Reilike cubs of
Lemma: גּוֹר (gor) · Strong's: H1484
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: whelp
Used 2 times. Also: Nahum 2:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1484; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:38 word 5
אֲרָיֽוֹת\׃'a.ra.Yotlions
Lemma: אֲרִי (a.ri) · Strong's: H0738A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: lion
Used 32 times. Also: Numbers 23:24, Numbers 24:9, Judges 14:5, Judges 14:18, 1 Samuel 17:34, 1 Samuel 17:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0738A; TAHOT Jeremiah 51:38 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| They will roar | → | שָׁאַג H7580 to roar |
| together | → | יָחְדָּו H3162B together |
| like young lions | → | כְּפִיר H3715A lion |
| they will growl | → | נָעַר H5286 to growl |
| like lion | → | אֲרִי H0738A lion |
| cubs | → | גּוֹר H1484 whelp |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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