Job 38:39

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Job 38:39


← Job 38:38 Job 38:39 (KJV) Job 38:40 →
When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Wilt thou huntH6679 the preyH2964 for the lionH3833? or fillH4390 the appetiteH2416 of the young lionsH3715,


Original Hebrew

הֲתָצוּד לְלָבִיא טָרֶף וְחַיַּת כְּפִירִים תְּמַלֵּא׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
הֲ/תָצ֣וּד
ha./ta.Tzud H6679 HTi/Vqi2ms ¿/ will you hunt
לְ/לָבִ֣יא
le./la.Vi' H3833 HR/Ncbsa for/ a lion
טָ֑רֶף
Ta.ref H2964 HNcmsa prey
וְ/חַיַּ֖ת
ve./chai.Yat H2416 HC/Ncfsc and/ (the) life of
כְּפִירִ֣ים
ke.fi.Rim H3715 HNcmpa young lions
תְּמַלֵּֽא
te.ma.Le' H4390 HVpi2ms will you fill?
Strong's References
  • H2416 — חַי (chay, khah'-ee): from חָיָה (châyâh) H2421; alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively; [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
  • H2964 — טֶרֶף (ṭereph, teh'-ref): from טָרַף (ṭâraph) H2963; something torn, i.e. a fragment, e.g. a fresh leaf, prey, food; leaf, meat, prey, spoil.
  • H3715 — כְּפִיר (kᵉphîyr, kef-eer'): from כָּפַר (kâphar) H3722; a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane); (young) lion, village. Compare כָּפָר (kâphâr) H3723.
  • H3833 — לָבִיא (lâbîyʼ, law-bee'): or (Ezekiel 19:2) לְבִיָּא (lᵉbîyâʼ); irregular masculine plural לְבָאִים (lᵉbâʼîym); irregular feminine plural לְבָאוֹת (lᵉbâʼôwth); from an unused root meaning; compare אֲרִי (ʼărîy) H738; to roar; a lion (properly, a lioness as the fiercer (although not a roarer;)); (great, old, stout) lion, lioness, young (lion).
  • H4390 — מָלֵא (mâlêʼ, maw-lay'): or מָלָא (mâlâʼ); (Esther 7:5), a primitive root; to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively); accomplish, confirm, [phrase] consecrate, be at an end, be expired, be fenced, fill, fulfil, (be, become, [idiom] draw, give in, go) full(-ly, -ly set, tale), (over-) flow, fulness, furnish, gather (selves, together), presume, replenish, satisfy, set, space, take a (hand-) full, [phrase] have wholly.
  • H6679 — צוּד (tsûwd, tsood): a primitive root; also denominative from צַיִד (tsayid) H6718; to lie alongside (i.e. in wait); by implication, to catch an animal (figuratively, men); to victual (for a journey); chase, hunt, sore, take (provision).
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Reciprocal references (5): Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30, Numbers 24:9, Psalms 8:8, Proverbs 6:7

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