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And he walked aboutוַיִּתְהַלֵּךְamongבְּתוֹךְthe lions;אֲרָיוֹתhe becameהָיָהa young lion,כְּפִירand he learnedוַיִּלְמַדto tearלִטְרָףprey;טֶרֶףhe devouredאָכָלhuman beings.אָדָם
Ezekiel 19:6
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Ezekiel 19:6, word by word
- And he walked aboutיִּתְהַלֵּךְyithalech
roam
To move about with no fixed course, roaming a place.
Where else “yithalech” appears- amongתוֹךְtoch
midst
The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.
Where else “toch” appears- the lionsאֲרָיוֹתarayot
lion
Lion.
Where else “arayot” appears- he becameהָיָהhaya
become
To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.
Where else “haya” appears- a young lionכְּפִירkefir
young lion
A young, strong lion.
Where else “kefir” appears- and he learnedיִּלְמַדyilmad
learn
To receive teaching until one knows or masters it.
Where else “yilmad” appears- to tearטְרָףteraf
tear
To tear prey apart with claws and teeth, as a wild beast does.
Where else “teraf” appears- preyטֶרֶףteref
prey
What the beast hunts and devours.
Where else “teref” appears- he devouredאָכָלachal
devour
Literally "eat": to destroy something, as fire burns everything up.
Where else “achal” appears- human beingsאָדָםadam
human being
All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.
Where else “adam” appears
The context
5And she saw that she had waited, that her hope was lost; and she took another of her cubs; she made him a young lion.
6 · This verse (above)
7And he knew his widows, and laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and all that fills it, at the sound of his roaring.