KJV: Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
YLT: His likeness as a lion desirous to tear, As a young lion dwelling in secret places.
Darby: He is like a lion that is greedy of its prey, and as a young lion lurking in secret places.
ASV: He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
דִּמְיֹנ֗וֹ | Like |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: דִּמְיׄון Sense: likeness. |
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כְּ֭אַרְיֵה | as a lion |
Parse: Preposition-k, Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲרִי Sense: lion. |
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יִכְס֣וֹף | is eager |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: כָּסַף Sense: to long for, yearn for, long after. |
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לִטְר֑וֹף | to tear his prey |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: טָרַף Sense: to tear, rend, pluck. |
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וְ֝כִכְפִ֗יר | and like a young lion |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k, Noun, masculine singular Root: כְּפִיר Sense: young lion. |
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יֹשֵׁ֥ב | lurking |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: יָשַׁב Sense: to dwell, remain, sit, abide. |
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בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים | in secret places |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine plural Root: מִסְתָּר Sense: secret place, hiding place. |