And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.
The 1611 reading
And shee brought vp one of her whelps: it became a yong lion, & it learned to catch the pray, it deuoured men.
KJV dictionary & concordance
To seize, capture, take hold of, or ensnare; to fasten upon words or speech; or, of fire, to take or communicate flame.
Definition sources
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First occurrence: Exodus 22:6
Complete exact-word concordance
And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.
And shee brought vp one of her whelps: it became a yong lion, & it learned to catch the pray, it deuoured men.
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.
And he went vp and downe among the lions, he became a yong lion, and learned to catch the pray, and deuoured men.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To seize, take hold of, capture, ensnare, or intercept; of fire, to communicate or take flame.