Isaiah 11:7
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. | The cow will graze with the bear, their young will lie down together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox. | And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together; and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and cow | וּפָרָ֤ה | u-fa-RAH | H6510 | heiferפָּרָה (pa.rah) cow, heifer |
| and bear | וָדֹב֙ | va-DO | H1677 | bearדֹּב (dov) bear Aramaic equivalent: dov (דֹּב "bear" H1678) |
| they will graze | תִּרְעֶ֔ינָה | tir-'EI-nah | H7462C | to accompanyרָעָה (ra.ah) 1) to associate with, be a friend of (meaning probable) 1a) (Qal) to associate with 1b) (Hithpael) to be companions |
| together | יַחְדָּ֖ו | yach-DAV | H3162B | togetherיָחְדָּו (yach.dav) adv together |
| they will lie down | יִרְבְּצ֣וּ | yir-be-TZU | H7257 | to stretchרָבַץ (ra.vats) 1) to stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out 1a) (Qal) to lie down, lie 1b)(Hiphil) to cause to lie down 1b1) laying (stones) |
| young their | יַלְדֵיהֶ֑ן | yal-dei-HEN | H3206 | youthיֶ֫לֶד (ye.led) 1) child, son, boy, offspring, youth 1a) child, son, boy 1b) child, children 1c) descendants 1d) youth 1e) apostate Israelites (fig.) |
| and [the] lion | וְאַרְיֵ֖ה | ve-'ar-YEH | H0738B | lionאַרְיֵה (ar.yeh) 1) lion 1a) pictures or images of lions Aramaic equivalent: ar.yeh (אַרְיֵה "lion" H0744) |
| like the ox | כַּבָּקָ֥ר | ka-ba-KAR | H1241 | cattleבָּקָר (ba.qar) 1) cattle, herd, oxen, ox 1a) cattle (generic pl. but sing. in form-coll) 1b) herd (particular one) 1c) head of cattle (individually) |
| it will eat | יֹֽאכַל־ | yo-khal- | H0398 | to eatאָכַל (a.khal) 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to eat (human subject) 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) 1a6) to devour (of oppression) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be eaten (by men) 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with 1c2) to cause to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to feed 1d2) to cause to eat 1e) (Piel) 1e1) consume Aramaic equivalent: a.khal (אֲכַל "to devour" H0399) |
| straw | תֶּֽבֶן׃ | TE-ven | H8401 | strawתֶּ֫בֶן (te.ven) 1) straw, stubble 1a) as building material 1b) as fodder for livestock |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.