Habakkuk
Habakkuk 1:11
11Then they sweep by like the wind
and pass through.
They are guilty;
their own strength is their god.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | אָ֣ז | ’āz | Adverb | H227 at that time, then |
| they sweep by | חָלַ֥ף | ḥā·lap̄ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2498 pass on or away, pass through |
| like the wind | ר֛וּחַ | rū·aḥ | Noun - common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| and pass through | וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר | way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| They | ז֥וּ | zū | Pronoun - relative | H2098 this, that |
| are guilty | וְאָשֵׁ֑ם | wə·’ā·šêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H816 offend, be guilty |
| their own strength | כֹח֖וֹ | ḵō·ḥōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3581 strength, power |
| is their god | לֵאלֹהֽוֹ׃ | lê·lō·hōw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H433 god, God |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.