Study it in the app“He turned behind him and saw them and cursed them in the name of YHWH. And two she-bears came out of the forest and tore apart forty two children of them.”
He turnedוַיִּפֶןbehind himאַחֲרָיוand saw themוַיִּרְאֵםand cursed themוַיְקַלְלֵםin the nameבְּשֵׁםof YHWH.יְהוָהAnd twoוַ שְׁתַּיִםshe-bearsדֻּבִּיםcame outתֵּצֶאנָהofמִןthe forestהַיַּעַרand tore apartוַתְּבַקַּעְנָהfortyאַרְבָּעִיםtwoוּשְׁנֵיchildrenיְלָדִיםof them.מֵהֶם
turn
To turn toward something, someone or God.
Where else “yifen” appearssee
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yire” appearscurse
To speak words against someone that wish him harm.
Where else “yekalle” appearsname of YHWH
YHWH's name: himself, as he makes himself known.
Where else “shem” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearstwo
A pair, a quantity of two.
Where else “shetayim” appearsbear
Bear.
Where else “dubim” appearsgo out
To go out of a place.
Where else “tetsena” appearsforest
Land covered with trees, where many grow together.
Where else “yaar” appearsrip open
To rip a body or a thing violently to pieces.
Where else “tevakana” appearsforty
Forty.
Where else “arbaim” appearschild
A small child, or a boy who is not yet a grown man.
Where else “yeladim” appears23He went up from there to Bethel, and as he was going up on the road, small boys came out of the city and mocked him and said to him, “Go up, baldhead! Go up, baldhead!”
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25He went from there to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria.
