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Its roarשְׁאָגָה לוֹis like a lioness;כַּלָּבִיאit roarsיִשְׁאַגlike young lions;כַּכְּפִירִיםit growlsוְיִנְהֹםand seizesוְיֹאחֵזpreyטֶרֶףand carries it off to safety,וְיַפְלִיטand there is noוְאֵיןone to rescue.מַצִּיל
Isaiah 5:29
Study it in the app“Its roar is like a lioness; it roars like young lions; it growls and seizes prey and carries it off to safety, and there is no one to rescue.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 5:29, word by word
- Its roarשְׁאָגָהsheaga
roaring, groaning
A roar, like a lion's; also the loud groan of a person in distress.
Where else “sheaga” appears- is like a lionessלָּבִיאlavi
lioness
Lioness (or full-grown lion).
Where else “lavi” appears- it roarsיִשְׁאַגyishag
roar
To give a deep loud cry, like a lion or YHWH from Zion.
Where else “yishag” appears- like young lionsכְּפִירִיםkefirim
young lion
A young, strong lion.
Where else “kefirim” appears- it growlsיִנְהֹםyinhom
groan, roar
To groan, to roar; to complain with a deep sound, like that of a lion or of the sea.
Where else “yinhom” appears- and seizesיֹאחֵזyochez
seize
To take something in the hand and not let go.
Where else “yochez” appears- preyטֶרֶףteref
prey
What the beast hunts and devours.
Where else “teref” appears- and carries it off to safetyיַפְלִיטyaflit
bring to safety
To bring someone out of danger and set him safe.
Where else “yaflit” appears- one to rescueמַצִּילmatsil
rescue
To take someone out of danger or out of his enemy's hands.
Where else “matsil” appears
The context
28Whose arrows are sharp, and all its bows bent; the hooves of its horses are counted like flint, and its wheels like the whirlwind.
29 · This verse (above)
30And it will growl over it on that day like the growling of the sea; and one will look to the land, and look, darkness and distress, and the light is darkened by its clouds.