Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
Will a lyon roare in the forreſt, when he hath no pray? will a young lyon † cry out of his den, if he haue taken nothing?
אַיִן , adverb, noun, negation, ʾayin — nothing, nought (value 61)
H369,
אַיִן ʼayin, ah'-yin; as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle:—else, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare H370.nothing, not, nought
noun
nothing, nought
negation
not
to have not (of possession)
adverb
without
with prepostition
for lack of
Used in 686 Verses, 38 Books 787  Occurrence Count
אִם , particle, ʾim — if (value 41)
H518,
אִם ʼim, eem; a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not:—(and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), + but, either, + except, + more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, + save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, + surely (no more, none, not), though, + of a truth, + unless, + verily, when, whereas, whether, while, + yet.if
conditional clauses
of possible situations
of impossible situations
oath contexts
no, not
if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or
when, whenever
since
interrogative particle
but rather
Used in 931 Verses, 37 Books 1070  Occurrence Count
אֲרִי , masculine noun, ʾariy — a lion (value 211)
H738,
אֲרִי ʼărîy, ar-ee'; or (prolonged) אַרְיֵה ʼaryêh; from H717 (in the sense of violence); a lion:—(young) lion, pierce (from the margin).lion
pictures or images of lions
Used in 71 Verses, 25 Books 79  Occurrence Count
בִּלְתִּי , feminine adjective, adverb, substantive, biltiy — not, except (value 442)
H1115,
בִּלְתִּי biltîy, bil-tee'; constructive feminine of H1086 (equivalent to H1097); properly, a failure of, i.e. (used only as a negative particle, usually with a prepositional prefix) not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until, etc.:—because un(satiable), beside, but, continual, except, from, lest, neither, no more, none, not, nothing, save, that no, without.substantive
not, except
adverb
not
except (after preceding negation)
conjunctive
except (after an implied or expressed negation)
with preposition
so as not, in order not
an account of not, because...not
until not
Used in 107 Verses, 21 Books 112  Occurrence Count
טֶרֶף , masculine noun, teref — prey, food, a leaf (value 289)
H2964,
טֶרֶף ṭereph, teh'-ref; from H2963; something torn, i.e. a fragment, e.g. a fresh leaf, prey, food:—leaf, meat, prey, spoil.prey, food, leaf
prey
food
leaf
Used in 23 Verses, 10 Books 23  Occurrence Count
יַעַר , masculine noun, yaʿar — wood, forest, thicket (value 280)
H3293,
יַעַר yaʻar, yah'-ar; from an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure; a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees):—(honey-) comb, forest, wood.forest, wood, thicket, wooded height
Used in 59 Verses, 18 Books 59  Occurrence Count
כְּפִיר , masculine noun, kəfiyr — young lion (value 310)
H3715,
כְּפִיר kephîyr, kef-eer'; from H3722; a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane):—(young) lion, village. Compare H3723.Used in 32 Verses, 13 Books 32  Occurrence Count
לָכַד , verb, lakhad — to capture, seize, take (value 54)
H3920,
לָכַד lâkad, law-kad'; a primitive root; to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere:—× at all, catch (self), be frozen, be holden, stick together, take.to capture, take, seize
(Qal)
to capture, seize
to capture (of men) (fig.)
to take (by lot)
(Niphal)
to be captured
to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.)
(Hithpael) to grasp each other
Used in 112 Verses, 22 Books 121  Occurrence Count
מְעוֹנָה , feminine noun, məʿona — habitation (value 171)
H4585,
מְעוֹנָה meʻôwnâh, meh-o-naw'; or מְעֹנָה meʻônâh; feminine of H4583, and meaning the same:—den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge.dwelling, habitation, refuge
den, lair (of animals)
dwelling-place (of God) (fig.)
Used in 10 Verses, 8 Books 10  Occurrence Count
נָתַן , verb, natan — to give, put, set (value 500)
H5414,
נָתַן nâthan, naw-than'; a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.):—add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, × avenge, × be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, × doubtless, × without fail, fasten, frame, × get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), × have, × indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), lie, lift up, make, O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, × pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), sing, slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, × surely, × take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, weep, willingly, withdraw, would (to) God, yield.to give, put, set
(Qal)
to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend
to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate
to make, constitute
(Niphal)
to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned
to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted
(Hophal)
to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up
to be put upon
Used in 1816 Verses, 38 Books 1998  Occurrence Count
קוֹל , masculine noun, kol — sound, voice (value 136)
H6963,
קוֹל qôwl, kole; or קֹל qôl; from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound:—+ aloud, bleating, crackling, cry (+ out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, + hold peace, (pro-) claim, proclamation, + sing, sound, + spark, thunder(-ing), voice, + yell.voice, sound, noise
voice
sound (of instrument)
lightness, frivolity
Used in 436 Verses, 35 Books 503  Occurrence Count
שָׁאַג , verb, shaʾag — to roar (value 304)
H7580,
שָׁאַג shâʼag, shaw-ag'; a primitive root; to rumble or moan:—× mightily, roar.(Qal) to roar
of lion, conqueror, Jehovah, cry of distress
Used in 17 Verses, 10 Books 19  Occurrence Count
| Amos 3:4Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing? |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| הֲיִשְׁאַ֤ג אַרְיֵה֙ בַּיַּ֔עַר וְטֶ֖רֶף אֵ֣ין ל֑וֹ הֲיִתֵּ֨ן כְּפִ֤יר קוֹלוֹ֙ מִמְּעֹ֣נָת֔וֹ בִּלְתִּ֖י אִם־לָכָֽד׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Will a lion |
H738ʾariy |
אֲרִי |
211 |
| roar |
H7580shaʾag |
שָׁאַג |
304 |
| in the forest, |
H3293yaʿar |
יַעַר |
280 |
| when he hath no prey? |
H2964teref |
טֶרֶף |
289 |
| will a young lion |
H3715kəfiyr |
כְּפִיר |
310 |
| cry out |
H5414natan |
נָתַן |
500 |
| of his den, |
H4585məʿona |
מְעוֹנָה |
171 |
| if he have taken |
H3920lakhad |
לָכַד |
54 |
| nothing? |
H1115biltiy |
בִּלְתִּי |
442 |
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