Micah

Micah 5:8

⁸Then the remnant of Jacob will be among the nations,

in the midst of many peoples,

like a lion among the beasts of the forest,

like a young lion among flocks of sheep,

which tramples and tears as it passes through,

with no one to rescue them.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then the remnant	שְׁאֵרִ֨ית	šə·’ê·rîṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H7611 rest, residue, remnant, remainder
of Jacob	יַעֲקֹ֜ב	ya·‘ă·qōḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3290 Jacob
will be	וְהָיָה֩	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
among the nations	בַּגּוֹיִ֗ם	bag·gō·w·yim	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people
in the midst	בְּקֶ֙רֶב֙	bə·qe·reḇ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7130 inward part, midst
of many	רַבִּ֔ים	rab·bîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H7227 much, many, great
peoples	עַמִּ֣ים	‘am·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H5971 people
like a lion	כְּאַרְיֵה֙	kə·’ar·yêh	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular	H738 lion
among the beasts	בְּבַהֲמ֣וֹת	bə·ḇa·hă·mō·wṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct	H929 beast, animal, cattle
of the forest	יַ֔עַר	ya·‘ar	Noun - masculine singular	H3293 wood, forest, thicket
like a young lion	כִּכְפִ֖יר	kiḵ·p̄îr	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular	H3715 young lion
among flocks	בְּעֶדְרֵי	bə·ʿɛḏ·rē	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct	H5739 flock, herd
of sheep	צֹ֑אן	ṣōn	Noun - common singular	H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
which	אֲשֶׁ֧ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
tramples	וְרָמַ֥ס	wə·rā·mas	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H7429 trample
and tears	וְטָרַ֖ף	wə·ṭā·rap̄	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H2963 tear, rend, pluck
as	אִם	’im	Conjunction	H518 if
it passes through	עָבַ֛ר	‘ā·ḇar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
with no	וְאֵ֥ין	wə·’ên	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
one to rescue them	מַצִּֽיל׃	maṣ·ṣîl	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H5337 strip, plunder

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Zechariah 10:5 · Micah 4:13 · Hosea 5:14 · Zechariah 9:15 · Obadiah 1:18–19 · Psalm 2:8–12 · Isaiah 41:15–16 · Psalm 50:22 · Zechariah 12:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.