Hosea 13:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0I will meetאֶפְגְּשֵׁם֙h6298
1them as a bearכְּדֹ֣בh1677
2that is bereavedשַׁכּ֔וּלh7909
3of her whelps and will rendוְאֶקְרַ֖עh7167
4the caulסְג֣וֹרh5458
5of their heartלִבָּ֑םh3820
6and there will I devourוְאֹכְלֵ֥םh398
7שָׁם֙h8033
8them like a lionכְּלָבִ֔יאh3833
9beastחַיַּ֥תh2416
10the wildהַשָּׂדֶ֖הh7704
11shall tearתְּבַקְּעֵֽם׃h1234

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart; and there will I devour them like a lioness; the wild beast shall tear them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I will come face to face with them like a bear whose young ones have been taken from her, and their inmost hearts will be broken; there the dogs will make a meal of them; they will be wounded by the beasts of the field.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

I will meet them as a bear bereaved of her [whelps], and will rend the covering of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lioness: the beast of the field shall tear them.

World English Bible (WEB)

I will meet them like a bear that is bereaved of her cubs, And will tear the covering of their heart. And there I will devour them like a lioness. The wild animal will tear them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

I do meet them as a bereaved bear, And I rend the enclosure of their heart.