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The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin. (KJV)

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אַרְיֵ֤ה'ar.Yeh[the] lion

Lemma: אַרְיֵה (ar.yeh) · Strong's: H0738B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: lion

Used 46 times. Also: Genesis 49:9, Deuteronomy 33:22, Judges 14:8, Judges 14:9, 2 Samuel 17:10, 1 Kings 13:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0738B; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 1

טֹרֵף֙to.Ref[was] tearing

Lemma: טָרַף (ta.raph) · Strong's: H2963

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to tear

Used 25 times. Also: Genesis 37:33, Genesis 44:28, Genesis 49:27, Exodus 22:13, Deuteronomy 33:20, Job 16:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2963; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 2

בְּדֵ֣יbe.Deifor [the] sufficiency of

Lemma: דַּי (day) · Strong's: H1767

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: sufficiency

Used 38 times. Also: Exodus 36:5, Exodus 36:7, Leviticus 5:7, Leviticus 12:8, Leviticus 25:26, Leviticus 25:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1767; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 3

גֹֽרוֹתָ֔יוgo.ro.Tavcubs its

Lemma: גּוֹר (gor) · Strong's: H1484

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: whelp

Used 2 times. Also: Jeremiah 51:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1484; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 4

וּמְחַנֵּ֖קu.me.cha.Nekand [was] strangling

Lemma: חָנַק (cha.naq) · Strong's: H2614

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVprmsa)

Meaning: to strangle

Used 2 times. Also: 2 Samuel 17:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2614; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 5

לְלִבְאֹתָ֑יוle.liv.'o.Tavfor lionesses its

Lemma: לְבִי (le.vi) · Strong's: H3833A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: lion

Used 2 times. Also: Psalms 57:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3833A; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 6

וַיְמַלֵּא\־vay.ma.le'-and it filled

Lemma: מָלֵא (ma.le) · Strong's: H4390

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)

Meaning: to fill

Used 249 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 21:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4390; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 7

טֶ֣רֶףTe.refprey

Lemma: טֶ֫רֶף (te.reph) · Strong's: H2964

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: prey

Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 49:9, Numbers 23:24, Job 4:11, Job 24:5, Job 29:17, Job 38:39 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2964; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 8

חֹרָ֔יוcho.Ravhole its

Lemma: חֹר (chor) · Strong's: H2356

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: hole

Used 7 times. Also: 1 Samuel 14:11, 2 Kings 12:9, Job 30:6, Song of Solomon 5:4, Ezekiel 8:7, Zechariah 14:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2356; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 9

וּמְעֹֽנֹתָ֖יוu.me.'o.no.Tavand dens its

Lemma: מְעֹנָה (me.o.nah) · Strong's: H4585

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: habitation

Used 9 times. Also: Deuteronomy 33:27, Job 37:8, Job 38:40, Psalms 76:2, Psalms 104:22, Song of Solomon 4:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4585; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 10

טְרֵפָֽה\׃te.re.Fahtorn flesh

Lemma: טְרֵפָה (te.re.phah) · Strong's: H2966

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: torn animal

Used 9 times. Also: Genesis 31:39, Exodus 22:13, Exodus 22:31, Leviticus 7:24, Leviticus 17:15, Leviticus 22:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2966; TAHOT Nahum 2:12 word 11

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The lion	→	אַרְיֵה H0738B lion
mauled	→	טָרַף H2963 to tear
enough for	→	דַּי H1767 sufficiency
its cubs	→	גּוֹר H1484 whelp
and strangled prey	→	חָנַק H2614 to strangle
for the lioness	→	לְבִי H3833A lion
It filled	→	מָלֵא H4390 to fill
its dens	→	חֹר H2356 hole
with the kill	→	טֶ֫רֶף H2964 prey
and its lairs	→	מְעֹנָה H4585 habitation
with mauled prey	→	טְרֵפָה H2966 torn animal

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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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