Micah

Micah 1:4

4The mountains will melt beneath Him,

and the valleys will split apart,

like wax before the fire,

like water rushing down a slope.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The mountainsהֶֽהָרִים֙he·hā·rîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
will meltוְנָמַ֤סּוּwə·nā·mas·sūConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralH4549 dissolve, melt
beneath Himתַּחְתָּ֔יוtaḥ·tāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH8478 the under part
and the valleysוְהָעֲמָקִ֖יםwə·hā·‘ă·mā·qîmConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine pluralH6010 vale
will split apartיִתְבַּקָּ֑עוּyiṯ·baq·qā·‘ūVerb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH1234 cleave, break open or through
like waxכַּדּוֹנַג֙kad·dō·w·naḡPreposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singularH1749 wax
beforeמִפְּנֵ֣יmip·pə·nêPreposition-m; Noun - common plural constructH6440 face, before
the fireהָאֵ֔שׁhā·’êšArticle; Noun - common singularH784 fire
like waterכְּמַ֖יִםkə·ma·yimPreposition-k; Noun - masculine pluralH4325 water, juice, urine
rushing downמֻגָּרִ֥יםmug·gā·rîmVerb - Hofal - Participle - masculine pluralH5064 pour, flow, run
a slopeבְּמוֹרָֽד׃bə·mō·w·rāḏPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH4174 descent, slope

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Nahum 1:5 · Psalm 97:5 · Isaiah 64:1–3 · Judges 5:4 · Habakkuk 3:6 · Habakkuk 3:10 · Amos 9:5 · Zechariah 14:4 · Revelation 20:11 · Psalm 68:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.