And the cowוּפָרָהand the bearוָדֹבwill graze;תִּרְעֶינָהtheir youngיַלְדֵיהֶןwill lie downיִרְבְּצוּtogether;יַחְדָּוand the lion,וְאַרְיֵהlike the ox,כַּבָּקָרwill eatיֹאכַלstraw.תֶּבֶן
Isaiah 11:7
Study it in the app“And the cow and the bear will graze; their young will lie down together; and the lion, like the ox, will eat straw.”
Isaiah paints the wolf with the lamb, led by a little boyHope
With the Hebrew beneath
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.