Devoured alive
Ate him alive. Figuratively: preyed on him. Overpowered him to harm him.
("Then alive they devoured us in the fierceness of their anger against us" – Psalms 125:3)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
בְּלָעוֹ חַיִּים
Definition (Hebrew)
אָכַל אוֹתוֹ חַי. בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: טָרַף אוֹתוֹ. הִתְגַּבֵּר עָלָיו לְהַזִּיק לוֹ.
("אֲזַי חַיִּים בְּלָעוּנוּ בַּחֲרוֹת אַפָּם בָּנוּ"- תְּהִלִּים קכד ג)