Job

Job 38:39

39Can you hunt the prey for a lioness

or satisfy the hunger of young lions

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Can you huntהֲתָצ֣וּדhă·ṯā·ṣūḏVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH6679 hunt
the preyטָ֑רֶףṭā·rep̄Noun - masculine singularH2964 prey, food; leaf
for a lionessלְלָבִ֣יאlə·lā·ḇîPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH3833 lioness
or satisfyתְּמַלֵּֽא׃tə·mal·lêVerb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH4390 be full, fill
the hungerוְחַיַּ֖תwə·ḥay·yaṯConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular constructH2416 alive, living
of young lionsכְּפִירִ֣יםkə·p̄î·rîmNoun - masculine pluralH3715 young lion

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Psalm 104:21 · Psalm 34:10 · Job 4:10–11 · Psalm 145:15–16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.