Ezekiel

Ezekiel 19:6

⁶He prowled among the lions,

and became a young lion.

After learning to tear his prey,

he devoured men.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He prowled	וַיִּתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ	way·yiṯ·hal·lêḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
among	בְּתוֹךְ־	bə·ṯō·wḵ-	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst
the lions	אֲרָי֖וֹת	’ă·rā·yō·wṯ	Noun - masculine plural	H738 lion
and became	הָיָ֑ה	hā·yāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a young lion	כְּפִ֣יר	kə·p̄îr	Noun - masculine singular	H3715 young lion
After learning	וַיִּלְמַ֥ד	way·yil·maḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3925 exercise in, learn
to tear	לִטְרָף־	liṭ·rāp̄-	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H2963 tear, rend, pluck
prey	טֶ֖רֶף	ṭe·rep̄	Noun - masculine singular	H2964 prey, food; leaf
he devoured	אָכָֽל׃	’ā·ḵāl	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H398 eat
men	אָדָ֥ם	’ā·ḏām	Noun - masculine singular	H120 man, mankind

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.