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The roaringשַׁאֲגַתof the lionאַרְיֵהand the voiceוְקוֹלof the fierce lion,שָׁחַלand the teethוְשִׁנֵּיof the young lionsכְפִירִיםare broken.נִתָּעוּ
Job 4:10
Study it in the app“The roaring of the lion and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions are broken.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 4:10, word by word
- The roaringשַׁאֲגַתshaagat
roaring, groaning
A roar, like a lion's; also the loud groan of a person in distress.
Where else “shaagat” appears- of the lionאַרְיֵהarye
lion
Lion.
Where else “arye” appears- and the voiceקוֹלkol
voice
What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.
Where else “kol” appears- of the fierce lionשָׁחַלshachal
lion
A lion; one of several Hebrew words for this animal, presenting it as fierce.
Where else “shachal” appears- and the teethשִׁנֵּיshine
tooth
The hard piece in the mouth used to bite and chew.
Where else “shine” appears- of the young lionsכְפִירִיםchefirim
young lion
A young, strong lion.
Where else “chefirim” appears- are brokenנִתָּעוּnitau
be torn out
To be broken, to be torn out; said of teeth. It appears only once in the Bible (Job 4:10).
Where else “nitau” appears
Translation note
In verses 10 and 11 the Hebrew uses five different words for the lion.
The context
9By the breath of Eloah they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.
10 · This verse (above)
11The strong lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.