Bible Verse Dictionary
Jeremiah 25:38 - Lion
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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He hath forsaken | H5800 | עָזַב |
[Verb] to {loosen} that {is} relinquish: {permit} etc. |
his covert | H5520 | סֹךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a hut (as of entwined boughs); also a lair |
as the lion | H3715 | כְּפִיר |
[Noun Masculine] a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane) |
for | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
their land | H776 | אֶרֶץ |
[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land) |
is | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
desolate | H8047 | שַׁמָּה |
[Noun Feminine] ruin; by implication consternation |
because | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
of the fierceness | H2740 | חָרוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] a burning of anger |
of the oppressor | H3238 | יָנָה |
[Verb] to rage or be violent; by implication to {suppress} to maltreat |
and because | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
of his fierce | H2740 | חָרוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] a burning of anger |
anger | H639 | אַף |
[Noun Masculine] properly the nose or nostril; hence the {face} and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.