H7462B–רָעָה–ra.ah

To the Overseer. -- `On the Lilies.' A testimony of Asaph. -- A Psalm. Shepherd of Israel, give ear, Leading Joseph as a flock, Inhabiting the cherubs -- shine forth,

רֹ֘עֵ֤ה ro.'Eh “O shepherd of”

A boar out of the forest doth waste it, And a wild beast of the fields consumeth it.

יִרְעֶֽנָּה׃ (יִרְעֶֽ) yir.'E. “it grazes on”

The lips of the righteous delight many, And fools for lack of heart die.

יִרְע֣וּ yir.'U “they feed”

The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

יִרְעֶ֥ה yir.'Eh “it feeds on”

Words of the wise `are' as goads, and as fences planted `by' the masters of collections, they have been given by one shepherd.

מֵרֹעֶ֥ה (רֹעֶ֥ה) ro.'Eh “a shepherd”

Declare to me, thou whom my soul hath loved, Where thou delightest, Where thou liest down at noon, For why am I as one veiled, By the ranks of thy companions?

תִרְעֶ֔ה tir.'Eh “will you graze”

If thou knowest not, O fair among women, Get thee forth by the traces of the flock, And feed thy kids by the shepherds' dwellings!

וּרְעִי֙ (רְעִי֙) re.'I “pasture”הָרֹעִֽים׃ (רֹעִֽים) ro.'Im “shepherds”

My beloved `is' mine, and I `am' his, Who is delighting among the lilies,

הָרֹעֶ֖ה (רֹעֶ֖ה) ro.'Eh “[is] grazing”

Thy two breasts `are' as two fawns, Twins of a roe, that are feeding among lilies.

הָרוֹעִ֖ים (רוֹעִ֖ים) ro.'Im “graze”

My beloved went down to his garden, To the beds of the spice, To delight himself in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

לִרְעוֹת֙ (רְעוֹת֙) r.'Ot “graze”

I `am' my beloved's, and my beloved `is' mine, Who is delighting himself among the lilies.

הָרֹעֶ֖ה (רֹעֶ֖ה) ro.'Eh “[is] grazing”

And fed have lambs according to their leading, And waste places of the fat ones Do sojourners consume.

וְרָע֥וּ (רָע֥וּ) ra.'U “they will graze”

She doth not sit for ever, Nor continueth unto many generations, Nor doth Arab pitch tent there, And shepherds lie not down there.

וְרֹעִ֖ים (רֹעִ֖ים) ro.'Im “shepherds”

And delighted have the first-born of the poor, And the needy in confidence lie down, And I have put to death with famine thy root, And thy remnant it slayeth.

וְרָעוּ֙ (רָעוּ֙) ra.'U “they will graze”

For the fenced city `is' alone, A habitation cast out and forsaken as a wilderness, There doth the calf delight, And there it lieth down, And hath consumed its branches.

יִרְעֶ֥ה yir.'Eh “it will graze”

And He hath given rain `for' thy seed, With which thou dost sow the ground, And bread, the increase of the ground, And it hath been fat and plenteous, Enjoy do thy cattle in that day an enlarged pasture.

יִרְעֶ֥ה yir.'Eh “it will graze”

For thus said Jehovah unto me: `As growl doth the lion and the young lion over his prey, Called against whom is a multitude of shepherds, From their voice he is not affrighted, And from their noise he is not humbled; So come down doth Jehovah of Hosts To war on mount Zion, and on her height.

רֹעִ֔ים ro.'Im “shepherds”

My sojourning hath departed, And been removed from me as a shepherd's tent, I have drawn together, as a weaver, my life, By weakness it cutteth me off, From day unto night Thou dost end me.

רֹעִ֑י (רֹעִ֑) ro.' “shepherd”

As a shepherd His flock He feedeth, With His arm He gathereth lambs, And in His bosom He carrieth `them': Suckling ones He leadeth.

כְּרֹעֶה֙ (רֹעֶה֙) ro.'Eh “a shepherd”יִרְעֶ֔ה yir.'Eh “he will shepherd”

Feeding on ashes, the heart is deceived, It hath turned him aside, And he delivereth not his soul, nor saith: `Is there not a lie in my right hand?'

רֹעֶ֣ה ro.'Eh “[he is] feeding”

Who is saying of Cyrus, My shepherd, And all my delight He doth perfect, So as to say of Jerusalem, Thou art built, And of the temple, Thou art founded.

רֹעִ֔י (רֹעִ֔) ro.' “shepherd”

To say to the bound, Go out, To those in darkness, Be uncovered. On the ways they feed, And in all high places is their pasture.

יִרְע֔וּ yir.'U “they will graze”

And the dogs `are' strong of desire, They have not known sufficiency, And they `are' shepherds! They have not known understanding, All of them to their own way they did turn, Each to his dishonest gain from his quarter:

רֹעִ֔ים ro.'Im “[are] shepherds”

And strangers have stood and fed your flock, Sons of a foreigner `are' your husbandmen, And your vine-dressers.

וְרָע֖וּ (רָע֖וּ) ra.'U “they will shepherd”

And He remembereth the days of old, Moses -- his people. Where `is' He who is bringing them up from the sea, The shepherd of his flock? Where `is' He who is putting in its midst His Holy Spirit?

רֹעֵ֣י ro.'Ei “[the] shepherds of”