Ezekiel 19:6
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.Ezekiel 19:6 in the real world
In what words
- טָרַףṭâraphto pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels)
- טֶרֶףṭerephsomething torn, i.e. a fragment, e.g. a fresh leaf, prey, food
- כְּפִירkᵉphîyra village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane)
- אֲרִיʼărîya lion
- לָמַדlâmadproperly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)
- תָּוֶךְtâveka bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre
- הָלַךְhâlakto walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
- אָכַלʼâkalto eat (literally or figuratively)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jer 22:13–17, Jer 36:1–32, 2Ch 36:5, 2Ki 24:1–7, 2Ki 24:9, 2Ch 36:9, Jer 26:1–24