Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe is a bear lying in wait, a lion hiding in ambush. Young's Literal Translation A bear lying in wait He [is] to me, A lion in secret hiding-places. King James Bible He [was] unto me [as] a bear lying in wait, [and as] a lion in secret places. Hebrew Heהוּא֙ (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are is a bear דֹּ֣ב (dōḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1677: The bear lying in wait, אֹרֵ֥ב (’ō·rêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 693: To lie in wait a lion אֲרִ֖י (’ă·rî) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 738: A lion in hiding. בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים׃ (bə·mis·tā·rîm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4565: A secret place, hiding place |