Ezekiel 19:3
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And she brought out one of her whelps, and he became a lion: and he learned to catch the prey, and to devour men.

it became

Ezekiel 19:6 And he went up and down among the lions, and became a lion: and he learned to catch the prey, and to devour men.

2 Kings 23:31,32 Joachaz was three and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem: the name of his mother was Amital, the daughter of Jeremias, of Lobna. . . .

2 Chronicles 36:1,2 Then the people of the land took Joachaz the son of Josias, and made him king instead of his father in Jerusalem. . . .

Context
A Lament for the Princes of Israel
2And say: Why did thy mother the lioness lie down among the lions, and bring up her whelps in the midst of young lions? 3And she brought out one of her whelps, and he became a lion: and he learned to catch the prey, and to devour men.4And the nations heard of him, and took him, but not without receiving wounds: and they brought him in chains into the land of Egypt.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:22
To Dan also he said: Dan is a young lion, he shall flow plentifully from Basan.

2 Kings 23:34
And Pharao Nechao made Eliacim, the son of Josias, king in the room of Josias his father: and turned his name to Joakim. And he took Joachaz away and carried him into Egypt, and he died there.

Ezekiel 19:2
And say: Why did thy mother the lioness lie down among the lions, and bring up her whelps in the midst of young lions?

Ezekiel 19:4
And the nations heard of him, and took him, but not without receiving wounds: and they brought him in chains into the land of Egypt.

Lexicon
She brought up
וַתַּ֛עַל (wat·ta·‘al)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively

one
אֶחָ֥ד (’e·ḥāḏ)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first

of her cubs,
מִגֻּרֶ֖יהָ (mig·gu·re·hā)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1482: A cub, of the lion

and he became
הָיָ֑ה (hā·yāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

a young lion.
כְּפִ֣יר (kə·p̄îr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3715: A village, a young lion

After learning
וַיִּלְמַ֥ד (way·yil·maḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3925: To exercise in, learn

to tear
לִטְרָף־ (liṭ·rāp̄-)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 2963: To pluck off, pull to pieces, to supply with food

[his] prey,
טֶ֖רֶף (ṭe·rep̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2964: Something torn, a fragment, a fresh leaf, prey, food

he devoured
אָכָֽל׃ (’ā·ḵāl)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat

men.
אָדָ֥ם (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being


Additional Translations
She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.

And she brought up one of her whelps: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

And one of her whelps sprang forth; he became a lion, and learned to take prey, he devoured men.

And she brought up one of her whelps; it became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

And she brought up one of her whelps; he became a young lion: and he learned to catch the prey, he devoured men.

And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.

She brought up one of her cubs: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

And she bringeth up one of her whelps, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured.
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