Isaiah 11:7

“And the cow and the bear will graze; their young will lie down together; and the lion, like the ox, will eat straw.”

Isaiah 11:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah paints the wolf with the lamb, led by a little boyHope

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Isaiah 11:7, word by word

And the cowפָרָהfara

cow

Cow, heifer.

Where else “fara” appears
and the bearדֹבdov

bear

Bear.

Where else “dov” appears
will grazeתִּרְעֶינָהtirena

graze

To tend a flock, or eat grass.

Where else “tirena” appears
their youngיַלְדֵיyalde

young

An animal's offspring.

Where else “yalde” appears
will lie downיִרְבְּצוּyirbtsu

lie down, crouch

Lie down, crouch, like an animal at rest or lying in wait.

Where else “yirbtsu” appears
togetherיַחְדָּוyachdav

together

Together, at the same time.

Where else “yachdav” appears
and the lionאַרְיֵהarye

lion

Lion.

Where else “arye” appears
like the oxבָּקָרbakar

cattle, herd

Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.

Where else “bakar” appears
will eatיֹאכַלyochal

eat

To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.

Where else “yochal” appears
strawתֶּבֶןteven

straw

Straw: chopped stalks of grain, used as fodder for animals and in making bricks.

Where else “teven” appears

The context

6And the wolf will dwell with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the young lion and the fattened animal together, and a little boy will lead them.

7 · This verse (above)

8And the nursing child will play over the hole of the viper, and over the den of the cobra the weaned child will stretch out his hand.

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