Isaiah 35:9

“No lion will be there, and a violent beast will not go up on it; it will not be found there; and the redeemed will walk there.”

Isaiah 35:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 35:9, word by word

lionאַרְיֵהarye

lion

Lion.

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will beיִהְיֶהyihye

exist

To exist: "let there be light".

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and a violentפְרִיץferits

violent one

Violent: one who breaks in by force; a robber or an oppressor.

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beastחַיּוֹתchayot

beast

Literally "living thing": a creature, especially a wild one.

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will notבַּלbal

not

Not: a negative proper to Hebrew poetry; it denies strongly ("it will not be moved").

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go up on itיַעֲלֶyaale

go up

To go from a low place to a higher one: up the mountain, to Jerusalem or to a city.

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be foundתִמָּצֵאtimatse

find

To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.

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and the redeemedגְּאוּלִיםgeulim

Redeemer

YHWH, who rescues his people.

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will walk thereהָלְכוּhalchu

go

To move on foot from place to place; to set out.

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The context

8And there will be there a highway and a way, and the Way of Holiness it will be called; the unclean will not pass over it, and it will be for them; the one who walks the way, even fools, will not go astray.

9 · This verse (above)

10And the ransomed of YHWH will return and come to Zion with shouting for joy, and eternal gladness will be on their heads; joy and gladness they will obtain, and sorrow and sighing will flee.

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