Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe conspiracy of the princes in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing its prey. They devour the people, seize the treasures and precious things, and multiply the widows within her. Young's Literal Translation A conspiracy of its prophets [is] in its midst, as a roaring lion tearing prey; The soul they have devoured, Wealth and glory they have taken, Its widows have multiplied in its midst. King James Bible [There is] a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof. Hebrew The conspiracyקֶ֤שֶׁר (qe·šer) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7195: An, alliance of the princes נְבִיאֶ֙יהָ֙ (nə·ḇî·’e·hā) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet in her midst בְּתוֹכָ֔הּ (bə·ṯō·w·ḵāh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre is like a roaring שׁוֹאֵ֖ג (šō·w·’êḡ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7580: To rumble, moan lion כַּאֲרִ֥י (ka·’ă·rî) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 738: A lion tearing טֹ֣רֵֽף (ṭō·rêp̄) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 2963: To pluck off, pull to pieces, to supply with food its prey. טָ֑רֶף (ṭā·rep̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2964: Something torn, a fragment, a fresh leaf, prey, food They devour אָכָ֗לוּ (’ā·ḵā·lū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 398: To eat the people, נֶ֣פֶשׁ (ne·p̄eš) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion seize יִקָּ֔חוּ (yiq·qā·ḥū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3947: To take the treasures חֹ֤סֶן (ḥō·sen) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2633: Wealth, treasure and precious things, וִיקָר֙ (wî·qār) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3366: Value, wealth, costliness, dignity and multiply הִרְבּ֥וּ (hir·bū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7235: To be or become much, many or great the widows אַלְמְנוֹתֶ֖יהָ (’al·mə·nō·w·ṯe·hā) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 490: A widow, a desolate place within her. בְתוֹכָֽהּ׃ (ḇə·ṯō·w·ḵāh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre |
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