Parallel Strong's Berean Study Biblewhen their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive, Young's Literal Translation Then alive they had swallowed us up, In the burning of their anger against us, King James Bible Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: Hebrew when their angerאַפָּ֣ם (’ap·pām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire flared בַּחֲר֖וֹת (ba·ḥă·rō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 2734: To glow, grow warm, to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy against us, בָּֽנוּ׃ (bā·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew then אֲ֭זַי (’ă·zay) Adverb Strong's 233: Then, in that case they would have swallowed בְּלָע֑וּנוּ (bə·lā·‘ū·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common plural Strong's 1104: To swallow down, swallow up, engulf us alive, חַיִּ֣ים (ḥay·yîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life |