And the nursing childיוֹנֵקwill playוְשִׁעֲשַׁעover the holeעַל חֻרof the viper,פָּתֶןand over the denוְעַל מְאוּרַתof the cobraצִפְעוֹנִיthe weaned childגָּמוּלwill stretch outהָדָהhis hand.יָדוֹ
Isaiah 11:8
Study it in the app“And 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.”
Isaiah paints the wolf with the lamb, led by a little boyHope
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 11:8, word by word
- And the nursing childיוֹנֵקyonek
suck
For a baby to take milk from his mother's breast.
Where else “yonek” appears- will playשִׁעֲשַׁעshiasha
delight
To take joy; be cuddled like a child.
Where else “shiasha” appears- over the holeחֻרchur
hole
A hole: a snake's hole, or a prison cell.
Where else “chur” appears- of the viperפָּתֶןpaten
cobra, asp
A viper, a poisonous snake.
Where else “paten” appears- and over the denמְאוּרַתmeurat
den (of a snake)
A hole, the den of a snake.
Where else “meurat” appears- of the cobraצִפְעוֹנִיtsifoni
viper
A viper, a poisonous snake.
Where else “tsifoni” appears- the weaned childגָּמוּלgamul
wean
To stop nursing a child.
Where else “gamul” appears- will stretch outהָדָהhada
stretch out (the hand)
To stretch out the hand.
Where else “hada” appears- his handיָדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears
The context
7And the cow and the bear will graze; their young will lie down together; and the lion, like the ox, will eat straw.
8 · This verse (above)
9They will not do harm or destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth will be full of the knowledge of YHWH as the waters cover the sea.