Habakkuk
Habakkuk 2:7
7Will not your creditors suddenly arise
and those who disturb you awaken?
Then you will become their prey.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will not | הֲל֣וֹא | hă·lō·w | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| your creditors | נֹשְׁכֶ֔יךָ | nō·šə·ḵe·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5391 bite |
| suddenly | פֶ֗תַע | p̄e·ṯa‘ | Adverb | H6621 suddenness |
| arise | יָק֙וּמוּ֙ | yā·qū·mū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| and those who disturb you | מְזַעְזְעֶ֑יךָ | mə·za‘·zə·‘e·ḵā | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H2111 tremble, quake |
| awaken | וְיִקְצ֖וּ | wə·yiq·ṣū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3364 awake |
| Then you will become | וְהָיִ֥יתָ | wə·hā·yî·ṯā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| their prey | לִמְשִׁסּ֖וֹת | lim·šis·sō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine plural | H4933 booty, plunder |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.