Hosea
Hosea 13:7
7So like a lion I will pounce on them;
like a leopard I will lurk by the path.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So like | כְּמוֹ־ | kə·mōw- | Preposition | H3644 like, as, when |
| a lion | שָׁ֑חַל | šā·ḥal | Noun - masculine singular | H7826 lion |
| I will pounce | וָאֱהִ֥י | wā·’ĕ·hî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| on them | לָהֶ֖ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| like a leopard | כְּנָמֵ֖ר | kə·nā·mêr | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular | H5246 leopard |
| I will lurk | אָשֽׁוּר׃ | ’ā·šūr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7789 behold, regard |
| by | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the path | דֶּ֥רֶךְ | de·reḵ | Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 5:6 · Hosea 5:14 · Lamentations 3:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.