Lest he tear
taraph (taw-raf')
to pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels) -- catch, without doubt, feed, ravin, rend in pieces, surely, tear (in pieces).
my soul
nephesh (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
like a lion
'ariy (ar-ee')
a lion -- (young) lion, + pierce (from the margin).
rending it in pieces
paraq (paw-rak')
to break off or crunch; figuratively, to deliver -- break (off), deliver, redeem, rend (in pieces), tear in pieces.
while there is none to deliver
natsal (naw-tsal')
to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense
