Psa 80:13, Isa 5:29, 56:9, Jer 12:9 | TSK | STEP | The boar.This wild boar, {chazir,} is the parent stock of our domestic hog. He is much smaller, but stronger, and more undaunted, colour, an iron grey inclining to black; snout, longer than that of the common breed: ears comparatively short; tusks, very formidable; and habits, fierce and savage. He is particularly destructive to corn-fields and vineyards.

Psalms 80:13

The boar.This wild boar, {chazir,} is the parent stock of our domestic hog. He is much smaller, but stronger, and more undaunted, colour, an iron grey inclining to black; snout, longer than that of the common breed: ears comparatively short; tusks, very formidable; and habits, fierce and savage. He is particularly destructive to corn-fields and vineyards.

2Ki 18:1-19:37; 24:1-25:30; 2Ch 32:1-33; 36:1-23; Jer 4:7; 39:1-3

Jer 51:34; 52:7,12-14

Isaiah 5:29

roaring.

31:4; Ge 49:9; Nu 24:9; Jer 4:7; 49:19; 50:17; Ho 11:10; Am 3:8

Zec 11:3

lay hold.

42:22; 49:24,25; Ps 50:22; Mic 5:8

Isaiah 56:9

De 28:26; Jer 12:9; Eze 29:5; 39:17; Re 19:17,18

Jeremiah 12:9

Mine.Or rather, as the learned Bochart renders, "Is then my heritage (people) to me as a fierce hyæna? Is there a wild beast all around upon her?" i.e., the land of Canaan. The hyæna is a kind of wolf, a little bigger than a mastiff; colour grey, streaked with black: it is of a solitary and savage disposition.

speckled bird. or, a bird having talons. the birds.

2:15; 2Ki 24:2; Eze 16:36,37; 23:22-25; Re 17:16

come ye.

7:33; Isa 56:9; Eze 39:17-20; Re 19:17,18

come. or, cause them to come.