12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Nahum 2:12:1 ⧉אַרְיֵ֤הaryea lion Nahum 2:12:2 ⧉טֹרֵף֙toreftearing prey Nahum 2:12:3 ⧉בְּדֵ֣יbedeenough for Nahum 2:12:4 ⧉גֹּרוֹתָ֔יוgorotavhis cubs Nahum 2:12:5 ⧉וּמְחַנֵּ֖קumekhanekand strangling Nahum 2:12:6 ⧉לְלִבְאֹתָ֑יוleliveotavfor his lionesses Nahum 2:12:7 ⧉וַיְמַלֵּא־טֶ֣רֶףvayemaleterefand he filled prey Nahum 2:12:8 ⧉חֹרָ֔יוkhoravhis caves Nahum 2:12:9 ⧉וּמְעֹנוֹתָ֖יוumeonotavand his dens Nahum 2:12:10 ⧉טְרֵפָֽה׃terefatorn prey |
12. Formal Translation The lion tears enough for his cubs, and strangles for his lionesses; he fills his holes with prey and his dens with torn flesh. |
12. Dynamic Translation The lion kills enough to feed his young, and chokes down prey for his mates; he packs his lairs with food and his dens with meat. |