Micah
Micah 1:14–15
14Therefore, send farewell giftsj to Moresheth-gath;k
the houses of Achzibl will prove deceptive
to the kings of Israel.
15I will again bring a conqueror against you,
O dweller of Mareshah.m
The glory of Israel will come to Adullam.
Footnotes
Word by word
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Micah 1:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | לָכֵן֙ | lā·ḵên | Adverb | H3651 right, veritable, honest |
| send | תִּתְּנִ֣י | tit·tə·nî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| farewell gifts | שִׁלּוּחִ֔ים | šil·lū·ḥîm | Noun - masculine plural | H7964 dismissal, divorce, dower |
| to | עַ֖ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Moresheth-gath | גַּ֑ת | gaṯ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4182 Moresheth-Gath |
| the houses | בָּתֵּ֤י | bāt·tê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1004 house |
| of Achzib | אַכְזִיב֙ | ’aḵ·zîḇ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H392 Akzib |
| prove deceptive | לְאַכְזָ֔ב | lə·’aḵ·zāḇ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H391 deceptive, disappointing |
| to the kings | לְמַלְכֵ֖י | lə·mal·ḵê | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct | H4428 king |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Micah 1:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will again | עֹ֗ד | ‘ōḏ | Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| bring | אָ֣בִי | ’ā·ḇî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| a conqueror | הַיֹּרֵשׁ֙ | hay·yō·rêš | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess |
| against you | לָ֔ךְ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular | |
| O dweller | יוֹשֶׁ֖בֶת | yō·wō·še·ḇeṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| of Mareshah | מָֽרֵשָׁ֑ה | mā·rê·šāh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4762 Mareshah |
| The glory | כְּב֥וֹד | kə·ḇō·wḏ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3519 abundance, honour, glory |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| will come | יָב֖וֹא | yā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| Adullam | עֲדֻּלָּ֥ם | ʿăd·dul·lå̄m | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5725 Adullam |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Micah 1:14 Joshua 15:44 · 2 Kings 16:8 · Psalm 118:8–9
Micah 1:15 Joshua 15:44 · 1 Samuel 22:1 · Joshua 15:35
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.