Job 4:10

שַֽׁאֲגַ֣ת אַ֭רְיֵה וְק֣וֹל שָׁ֑חַל וְשִׁנֵּ֖י כְפִירִ֣ים נִתָּֽעוּ
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
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Psalms 58:6

אֱֽלֹהִים הֲרָס-שִׁנֵּימוֹ בְּפִימוֹ מַלְתְּעוֹת כְּפִירִים נְתֹץ׀ יְהוָֽה׃
6
Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.

Proverbs 30:14

דּוֹר׀ חֲרָבוֹת שִׁנָּיו וּֽמַאֲכָלוֹת מְֽתַלְּעֹתָיו לֶאֱכֹל עֲנִיִּים מֵאֶרֶץ וְאֶבְיוֹנִים מֵאָדָֽם׃
14
There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

Psalms 3:7

קוּמָה יְהוָה׀ הוֹשִׁיעֵנִי אֱלֹהַי כִּֽי-הִכִּיתָ אֶת-כָּל-אֹיְבַי לֶחִי שִׁנֵּי רְשָׁעִים שִׁבַּֽרְתָּ׃
7
Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.

Psalms 57:4

נַפְשִׁי׀ בְּתוֹךְ לְבָאִם אֶשְׁכְּבָה לֹהֲטִים בְּֽנֵי-אָדָם שִׁנֵּיהֶם חֲנִית וְחִצִּים וּלְשׁוֹנָם חֶרֶב חַדָּֽה׃
4
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Job 29:17

וָֽאֲשַׁבְּרָה מְתַלְּעוֹת עַוָּל וּמִשִּׁנָּיו אַשְׁלִיךְ טָֽרֶף׃
17
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.

Job 5:15

וַיֹּשַׁע מֵחֶרֶב מִפִּיהֶם וּמִיַּד חָזָק אֶבְיֽוֹן׃
15
But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
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This book is chanted to the poetic accent system (used only in Job, Psalms, and Proverbs). Each group below ends at one of its pausing accents — translate a group as one unit.
שַֽׁאֲגַ֣ת אַ֭רְיֵה Dechi — a lesser break וְק֣וֹל שָׁ֑חַל Atnach — the verse's main pause — take a breath here וְשִׁנֵּ֖י כְפִירִ֣ים נִתָּֽעוּ Silluq — end of the verse
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שַֽׁאֲגַ֣ת
שַֽׁאֲגַ֣ת
Root word roaring, roarings
Dictionary form: שְׁאָגָה · sheh-aw-ɡAW
Vowels & Accents
Hebrew Alephbet
Grammar Ncfsc
Noun — Common, feminine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word
שַׁאֲגַת Speech Noun Type Common Gender Feminine Number Singular State Construct
In English
In the KJV here: the roaring
and my roarings ×1 of his roaring ×1 of my roaring ×1 of the roaring ×1 the roaring ×1 their roaring ×1 through my roaring ×1
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roar — Most natural modern equivalent; fits lions and cries of anguish.
cry — Prefer when context is human anguish or lament.
growl — Use for a lower, more sustained threatening sound.
bellow — Suggests a loud, deep, prolonged outburst.
groan — Best when emphasis is on pain or exhaustion rather than volume.
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BDB8360 H7581

BDB8359 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8361

שְׁאָגָה noun feminine roaring; —

1. like lion, absolute ׳שׁ Isa 5:29 (of invaders); of lion, construct שַׁאֲגַת Zech 11:3; Job 4:10 (figurative of wicked), suffix קוֺל שַׁאֲגָתוֺ Ezek 19:7 (figurative of conquering king).
2. human cry in distress, שַׁאֲגְתִי Ps 32:3, ׳דִּבְרֵי שׁ Ps 22:2, שַׁאֲגֹתָ֑י Job 3:24.

שֹׁאָה see שׁוֺאָה below שׁוא.

Strong's Definition H7581
roaring, roarings
šĕʾāgâ
a rumbling or moan
  • roaring
    • of lion, the wicked, distress cry
Variations 7 forms of this word
Translations 7 English renderings
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Word Parts
אַ֭רְיֵה
אַ֭רְיֵה
Root word lion, lions
Dictionary form: אֲרִי · uh-REE
Vowels & Accents
Hebrew Alephbet
Grammar Ncmsa
Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state
אַרְיֵה Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute
In English
In the KJV here: of the lion
lions ×10 a lion ×9 lion ×7 the lion ×7 of the lion ×6 as a lion ×5 and the lion ×4 like a lion ×4
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lion — Standard modern rendering; suits most contexts.
great cat — Emphasizes fearsome animal nature; vivid in narrative.
predator — Functional/thematic; good in metaphorical or poetic passages.
beast of prey — Highlights danger and power; suits threat imagery.
lioness — Use only when context clearly indicates a female animal.
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BDB732 H738

BDB731 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB733

אֲרִי noun masculineProv 28:15 lion (Assyrian aria, Ethiopic wild beast, compare also אַרְיֵה below) — אֲרִי Amos 3:12 +13 t.+ 2Sam 23:20 Qr (Kt אריה), Lam 3:10 (id.) + Ps 22:17 (כָּֽאֲרִי for wh .rd כאדו = כָּרוּ compare De Pe Che critical note); plural אֲרָיִים 1Kgs 10:20 אֲרָיוֺת (also masculine) Zeph 3:3 + 16 t. (feminine Jer 51:38 ? but compare Judg 14:5); — lion, literal in narrative Judg 14:5; 1Sam 17:34; 1Sam 17:36; 1Sam 17:37; 2Sam 23:20 = 1Chr 11:22; 2Kgs 17:25; 2Kgs 17:26; Prov 22:13; Prov 26:13; Song 4:8 compare Amos 3:12; Amos 5:19 lion-images 1Kgs 7:29 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 7:36; 1Kgs 10:19; 1Kgs 10:20 = 2Chr 9:18; 2Chr 9:19 in comparison Num 23:24; Num 24:9; Judg 14:18; Isa 38:13; Jer 51:38; 2Sam 1:23; Ezek 22:5; Lam 3:10 metaphor Nah 2:12; Zeph 3:3; Jer 50:17; Ezek 19:2; Ezek 19:6; Prov 28:15. For כארי Ps 22:17 read כארו, cf above. compare also אַרְיֵה.

BDB9337 H717 H738

BDB9336 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9338

ארה (√ of following; Biblical Hebrew ארה, אַרְיֵה).

Strong's Definition H738
lion, lions
ʾărî
a lion
  • lion
    • pictures or images of lions
Variations 25 forms of this word
Translations 29 English renderings
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Word Parts
וְ ק֣וֹל
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
ק֣וֹל
Root word voice, noise, sound, thunder, thunders, …
Dictionary form: קוֹל · kole
Vowels & Accents
Hebrew Alephbet
Grammar C/Ncmsc
Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word
וְ Speech Conjunction
קוֹל Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Construct
In English
In the KJV here: and the voice
the voice ×95 my voice ×32 voice ×32 his voice ×30 thy voice ×19 and the voice ×17 their voice ×16 a voice ×15
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voice — Best default; fits speech, divine address, crying out.
sound — Prefer when source is non-human or instrumental.
noise — Good for loud, chaotic, or crowd contexts.
cry — Use for calls of distress, shouting, or weeping.
thunder — Fits theophany passages where God's voice roars.
proclamation — Use when the sense is a formal public announcement.
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BDB7359 H6963

BDB7358 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7360

קוֺל (sometimes, with prefix and suffix, קֹל)506 noun masculineGen 39:14 sound, voice; — absolute קוֺל Gen 4:10 + (הַקֹּל Gen 27:22; Gen 45:16); construct קוֺל Gen 3:8 + (וְקֹל Exod 19:16, לְקֹל Exod 4:8 (twice in verse)); suffix קוֺלִי 1Sam 26:17 +, קוֺלְךָ Judg 18:25 +, etc. (קֹלִי Gen 22:18, קֹלֶ֑ךָ Exod 3:18, etc.); plural (usually of thunder) קֹלֹת Exod 9:23 + 4 t., קוֺלֹת Exod 20:18 (Gi vExod 20:15), קֹלוֺת 1Sam 2:17 + 5 t.; —

1. sound: especially
  a. of human voice Josh 6:10; 2Kgs 7:10 in speech Gen 27:22 (twice in verse); 1Sam 1:13; 1Sam 24:17; 1Sam 26:17 (twice in verse); recognized (הִכִּיר) v1Sam 26:17; Jer 18:3 ׳יְפֵה ק Ezek 33:32 pleasant of voice, compare Song 2:14 (twice in verse); Song 8:13 in singing Exod 32:18; 2Sam 19:36; Isa 52:8, calling Judg 9:7, shouting Exod 32:17; 1Sam 4:6 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 1:40; Ezra 3:13, rejoicing Jer 7:34 (4 t. in verse) = Jer 16:9; Jer 25:10; Jer 33:11, praise Ps 66:8; Ps 26:7; Joel 2:10, laughter Jer 30:19, weeping Gen 21:16; Judg 2:4; 1Sam 11:4; Ruth 1:9; Ruth 1:14; Ezra 3:13, outcry Gen 39:15; Gen 39:18; 1Sam 4:14; Jer 8:19, distress, lament Jer 9:18; Ezek 27:30; Zech 11:3; Ps 102:6, supplication Ps 28:2; Ps 28:6; Ps 31:23; Ps 86:6 adverb אֶחָד ׳ק with one voice Exod 24:3; 2Chr 5:13, גָּדוֺל ׳ק loud voice 2Sam 15:23 + (compare ׳ג ׳בְּק Gen 39:14; 1Sam 28:12 +), רָם ׳ק Deut 27:14 ׳נָשָׂא ק Gen 21:16 + (see נָשָׂא 1 b (5)), ׳הֵרִים ק Gen 39:15 + (see דום Hiph`il); on ׳ק as independent noun, followed by subject + verb of calling Ps 3:5; Ps 27:7; Ps 142:2 see Ges«GKC:144m»§ 144m
  b. of ׳י Gen 3:8; Gen 3:10; Isa 6:8; Exod 19:19; 1Kgs 19:3; Mic 6:9; Ezek 10:5 (compare also 2 b) +; adverb גָּדוֺל ׳ק Deut 5:19; Ezek 9:1 דְּמָמָה דַקָּה ׳ק 1Kgs 19:12.
  c. of seraph Isa 6:4.
  d. of angel Dan 8:16 (אָדָם ׳ק i.e. in human speech, compare Bev); דְּבָרָיו ׳ק Dan 10:6; Dan 10:9 (twice in verse).
  e. of animals: bleating of sheep 1Sam 15:14, lowing of cattle v1Sam 15:14; Jer 9:9, neighing of horses Jer 8:16, roaring of lion Amos 3:4; Jer 2:15 +, hissing of serpent Jer 46:22 (in simile), singing of birds Nah 2:8; Zeph 2:14; Ps 104:12; Song 2:12; Eccl 12:4. feminine exclamation, at beginning of clause, a sound of...! = hark! Gen 4:10; Isa 13:4; Isa 40:3; Isa 52:8; Jer 4:15; Jer 10:22; Jer 50:28; Song 2:8; Song 5:2 (Ges«GKC:146b»§ 146b).
2. sound:
  a. of instrument, especially (הַ)שֹּׁפָר ׳ק Exod 9:16; Exod 20:18 (Gi vExod 20:15) Amos 2:2; 1Kgs 1:41 +, ׳חֲצֹצְרוֺת וגו 2Chr 5:13, כִּנּוֺר Ezek 26:13, עוּנָב Job 21:12 of פַּעֲמֹנִים on high priest's robe Exod 28:35.
2. thunder-clap or peal (compare Dr 1Sam 12:17), ׳קוֺל י (or קוֺלוֺ) Amos 1:2; Isa 30:30; Isa 30:31; Jer 10:13 = Jer 51:16, Joel 2:11; Joel 4:16; Ps 18:14 = 2Sam 22:14; Ps 29:3; Ps 29:7; Ps 46:7; Job 37:4 (compare 1Sam 7:10; Ps 77:18; Ps 77:19; Ps 104:7), so especially plural absolute (see above) Exod 9:23; Exod 9:28; Exod 9:29; Exod 9:33; Exod 9:34; Exod 19:16; Exod 20:18 (Gi vExod 20:15), 1Sam 7:10; 1Sam 12:17; 1Sam 12:18; Job 28:26 = Job 38:25.
  c. קוֺל רַגְלֶיהָ 1Kgs 14:6 compare 2Kgs 6:32, and (probably) Gen 3:8 also (הַ)צְּעָדָה ׳ק 2Sam 5:24 = 1Chr 14:15 of runners 2Kgs 11:13; 2Chr 23:12.
  d. stamping of hoofs Jer 47:3; Ezek 26:10 ( +chariots, etc.), compare 1Kgs 1:41.
  e. of chariots Nah 3:2; Joel 2:5 wheels Ezek 3:13 whip Nah 3:2. feminine of sea, and great waters Hab 3:10; Ezek 1:24; Ezek 43:2; Ps 93:3; Ps 93:4, compare Jer 50:42 (in simile); צִנּוֺרֶיךָ ׳ק Ps 42:8.
  g. earthquake Ezek 37:7.
  h. a fall Jer 49:21; Ezek 26:15; Ezek 31:16.
  i. of a multitude 1Sam 4:14; Isa 13:4; Ezek 23:42.
  j. din of war Exod 32:17; Jer 50:22; Jer 50:46; Jer 51:55; Lam 2:7.
  k. of wings Ezek 1:24; Ezek 3:13; Ezek 10:5.
1. flame Joel 2:5 crackling of thorns Eccl 7:6 rustling of leaves Lev 26:36. masculine millstones Jer 25:10; Eccl 12:4.
3. of articulate speech, thing said:
  a. (1) often of human advice, command, entreaty Gen 3:17; Gen 4:23; Exod 3:18; Exod 4:1; Exod 4:9; Deut 1:45; Deut 21:18 (twice in verse); Deut 21:20; 1Sam 2:25; 1Sam 8:7; 1Sam 8:9; 2Sam 12:18 דִּבְרֵיכֶם ׳ק Deut 1:34; Deut 5:25 even of written words 2Kgs 10:6 so also הָאֹת ׳ק Exod 4:8 (twice in verse) voice (teaching) of the sign. (2) of a report Gen 45:16; Eccl 10:20. (3) of a proclamation Exod 36:6 (P), 2Chr 24:9; 2Chr 30:5; 2Chr 36:22 = Ezra 1:1; Ezra 10:7; Neh 8:15. (4) אָלָה ׳ק Lev 5:1 utterance of adjuration.
  b. often (especially Deuteronomy, Jeremiah) of words of ׳י Gen 22:18; Gen 26:5; Exod 5:2; Exod 15:26; Exod 19:5; Deut 8:20; Deut 9:23; Deut 13:15; Deut 13:19 +, Judg 2:2; Judg 2:20; Judg 6:10; 1Sam 12:14; 1Sam 12:15; 1Sam 15:1; 1Sam 15:19; 1Sam 15:20; 1Sam 15:22; Jer 3:13; Jer 3:25; Jer 7:23 +; of ׳מַלְאַךְ י Exod 23:21; Exod 23:22. — קֹל Jer 3:9 see below קלל.

BDB7450 H6963

BDB7449 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7451

קֹל noun [masculine] lightness, frivolity (so Vrss Ki Gie; Gf thinks = קָלוֺן; > = voice); — מִקֹּל זְנוּנָהּ Jer 3:9. — קֹל voice, see קוֺל.

BDB9854 H6963

BDB9853 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9855

קול (√ of following; Biblical Hebrew קול, קוֺל).

Strong's Definition H6963
voice, noise, sound, thunder, thunders, …
qôl
a voice or sound
  • voice, sound, noise
    • voice
      • "sound (of instrument)
    lightness, frivolity
Variations 87 forms of this word
Translations 133 English renderings
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Word Parts
שָׁ֑חַל
שָׁ֑חַל
Root word lion
Dictionary form: שַׁחַל · sha-HAHL
Vowels & Accents
Hebrew Alephbet
Grammar Ncmsa
Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state
שָׁחַל Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute
In English
In the KJV here: of the fierce lion
a lion ×1 as a lion ×1 me as a fierce lion ×1 of the fierce lion ×1 the fierce lion ×1 the lion ×1 there is a lion ×1
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lion — Default choice; clear and universally understood.
fierce lion — Captures the word's emphasis on ferocity and danger.
great lion — Stresses size and power over temperament.
mighty lion — Highlights strength; suits poetic or elevated contexts.
predatory lion — Foregrounds the hunting, threatening aspect.
Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB8591 H7826

BDB8590 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8592

שַׁ֫חַל noun masculine lion (poetry); — absolute ׳שׁ Hos 5:14 +, שָׁ֑חַל Job 4:10 +; — lion, simile of ׳י, toward Israel Hos 5:14 (|| כְּפִיר), Hos 13:7 (|| נָמֵר); of guilty men Job 4:10 (|| אַרְיֵה, כְּפִירִים); figurative of foes Ps 91:13 (|| כְּפִיר) lion, as hunted Ps 10:16 (in simile); literal Job 28:8; Prov 26:13.

Strong's Definition H7826
lion
šaḥal
a lion (from his characteristic roar)
  • lion
    • of Jehovah, wicked men (figuratively)
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 7 English renderings
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וְ שִׁנֵּ֖י
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
שִׁנֵּ֖י
Root word teeth, ivory, tooth, sharp, tooths, …
Dictionary form: שֵׁן · shane
Vowels & Accents
Hebrew Alephbet
Grammar C/Ncbdc
Noun — Common, both dual, construct state dual — a natural pair ("two ___"); "___ of …" — bound to the next word
וְ Speech Conjunction
שִׁנֵּי Speech Noun Type Common Gender Both Number Dual State Construct
In English
In the KJV here: and the teeth
tooth ×8 of ivory ×7 his teeth ×4 teeth ×3 the teeth ×3 whose teeth ×3 their teeth ×2 thy teeth ×2
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tooth — Standard singular form; broadly applicable in most contexts.
tusk — Prefer when referring to animal ivory or projecting teeth.
ivory — Use in material/trade contexts; e.g. ivory thrones or goods.
fang — Vivid choice for predatory or threatening imagery.
crag — Geological sense; a sharp rocky outcrop or pointed cliff.
prong — Useful for sharp, tooth-like projections on objects or terrain.
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BDB8891 H8127

BDB8890 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8892

I. שֵׁן noun feminine1Sam 2:13 (yet masculine 1Sam 14:5 compare Dr) tooth, ivory; — ׳שׁ absolute Exod 21:24 +, construct vExod 21:27 +, ׳שֶׁן Deut 32:24 suffix שִׁנּם Exod 21:27 dual שִׁנַּיִם Prov 10:26, construct שִׁנֵּי Jer 31:29 +; suffix שִׁנֵּיהֶם Ps 124:6, שִׁנֵּימוֺ Ps 58:7, etc.; —

1. tooth:
  a. of man, Exod 21:27 (3 t. in verse) (E), Num 11:33 (J), Gen 49:12 (poem in J), Amos 4:6; Song 4:2; Song 6:6, רֹעָה ׳שׁ Prov 25:19, see II. רעע 2; of lex talionis, ׳תַּחַת שׁ ׳שׁ Exod 21:24 (E), Lev 24:20 (H), ׳שֵׁן בְּשׁ Deut 19:21 irritated by acid Prov 10:26, dulled by it (in proverb of inherited guilt) Jer 31:29; Jer 31:30; Ezek 18:2 ׳חָרַק שׁ Lam 2:16; Job 16:9; Ps 35:16; Ps 112:10, see חָרַק; אֶשָּׂא בְשָׂרִי בְשִׁנָּ֑י Job 13:14 = risk my life (strike out עַלמָֿה, dittograph; || אָשִׂים בְּכַּ פִּי נַפְשִׁי); בְּעוֺר שִׁנָּ֑י Job 19:20, see מָלַט Hithpa`el (other conjectures see Di Bi Bu Du).
  b. of beasts : Deut 32:24, crocodile Job 41:6, locusts Joel 1:6 (teeth of lions); especially figurative of false prophets Mic 3:5, of foes Zech 9:7, oppressors Job 29:17, wicked Job 4:10; Ps 3:8; Ps 58:7; Ps 124:6 of their weapons Prov 30:14; Ps 57:5 of Israel shattered by ׳י.
  c. tooth of a fork, tine, 1Sam 2:13 (compare DrSm. 291); of cliff, שֵׁן הַסֶּלַע1Sam 14:4 (twice in verse), compare Job 39:28, הַשֵּׁן 1Sam 14:5.
2. ivory, of commerce, קַרְנוֺת שֵׁן Ezek 27:15 (i.e. tusks?); as material, ׳מִטּוֺת שׁ Amos 6:4, ׳כִּסֵּאשֿׁ 1Kgs 10:18 = 2Chr 9:17, ׳בֵּית הַשּׁ 1Kgs 22:39, compare Amos 3:15, ׳הֵיכְלֵי שׁ Ps 45:9, also Ezek 27:6; Song 5:15; Song 7:5.

BDB9975 H8127 H8150

BDB9974 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9976

שׁנן (√ of following; see Biblical Hebrew [שָׁנַן], שֵׁן).

Strong's Definition H8127
teeth, ivory, tooth, sharp, tooths, …
šēn
a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff
  • tooth, ivory
    • tooth
      • of man, lex talionis, beast
      tooth, tine (of fork)"ivory
      • as material
        • "of commerce
      sharp pointed rock
Variations 25 forms of this word
Translations 31 English renderings
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כְפִירִ֣ים
כְפִירִ֣ים
Root word lion, lions, villages, young
Dictionary form: כְּפִיר · keh-PEER
Vowels & Accents
Hebrew Alephbet
Grammar Ncmpa
Noun — Common, masculine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"
כְפִירִים Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Plural State Absolute
In English
In the KJV here: of the young lions
of the young lions ×4 the young lions ×4 a young lion ×3 and the young lion ×2 of a lion ×2 a young ×1 and as a young lion ×1 and as it were a young lion ×1
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young lion — Most direct modern equivalent; broadly useful.
lion cub — Emphasizes youth and smallness of the animal.
juvenile lion — More clinical; useful in prose or study notes.
lion — Use when age/size distinction is not contextually important.
pride lion — Highlights pack/social context; niche poetic use.
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BDB4162 H3715

BDB4161 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB4163

כְּפִיר noun masculine young lion; — ׳כ Judg 14:5 + 16 t.; plural כְּפִרִים Jer 2:15 + 3 t.; כְּפִירִים Zech 11:3 + 7 t.; suffix כְּפִירַיִךְ Nah 2:14 כְּפִירֶיהָ Ezek 38:13 (Co reads כנעניה); — literal אֲרָיוֺת ׳כ Judg 14:5 young lion of lions; Amos 3:4; Ps 17:12. It differs from whelp גּוּר Ezek 19:2; Ezek 19:3 as old enough to hunt its prey, Jer 25:38; Isa 11:6; Zech 11:3; Ps 104:21 in simile of roar of hostile army Isa 5:29 ׅ || (לָבִיא compare Jer 51:38 ׅ || (גּוֺרֵי אריות; sim of ׳י's invincible might Isa 31:4 ׅ || (אַרְיֵה; of Israel among the nations, Mic 5:7 of Assyr. princes Nah 2:12 of prince of Israel Ezek 19:5; Ezek 19:6 other cases are: || לָבִיא Job 38:39 || שַׁחַל Hos 5:14; Ps 91:13; Job 4:10 of bloodthirsty enemies Ps 34:11; Ps 35:17; Ps 58:7; Jer 2:15 גוים ׳כ Ezek 32:2, of young warriors Nah 2:14; Ezek 38:13 (?; see Co above); righteous compared with, Prov 28:1 king's wrath like roaring of, Prov 19:12; Prov 20:2 of one of faces of cherubim Ezek 41:19.

Strong's Definition H3715
lion, lions, villages, young
kĕpîr
a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane)
  • young lion
    • "village
Variations 20 forms of this word
Translations 22 English renderings
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Word Parts
נִתָּֽעוּ
נִתָּֽעוּ
Root word broken
Dictionary form: נָתַע · naw-TA
Vowels & Accents
Hebrew Alephbet
Grammar VNp3cp
Verb — Niphal, Perfect (Qatal), third person plural passive or reflexive — "it was done" / "he did it to himself" completed action — try "he ___ed" or "he has ___ed" the built-in subject is "they"
נִתָּֽעוּ Speech Verb Stem Niphal Type Perfect (Qatal) Person Third Person Number Plural
In English
In the KJV here: are broken
are broken ×1
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break — Broad, everyday default choice for most contexts.
shatter — Implies sudden, violent fracturing into pieces.
tear apart — Emphasizes ripping or wrenching force.
snap — Suits thin or rigid objects breaking sharply.
rupture — More formal; good for bonds, barriers, or tissue.
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BDB5457 H5421

BDB5456 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5458

[נָתַע] verb break, break down, or out; —

Niph`al Perfect 3 plural שִׁנֵּי כְפִירִים נִתָּ֑עוּ Job 4:10, — Aramaic (?) form, or < textual error for נִתָּ֑צוּ.

Strong's Definition H5421
broken
nātaʿ
to tear out
  • to break, break down, break out
    • (Niphal) to be broken down
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
Job 4:9
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Job 4:11