Micah
Micah 5:11–12
11I will remove the cities of your land
and tear down all your strongholds.
12I will cut the sorceries from your hand,
and you will have no fortune-tellers.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Micah 5:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will remove | וְהִכְרַתִּ֖י | wə·hiḵ·rat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| the cities | עָרֵ֣י | ‘ā·rê | Noun - feminine plural construct | H5892 excitement |
| of your land | אַרְצֶ֑ךָ | ’ar·ṣe·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and tear down | וְהָרַסְתִּ֖י | wə·hā·ras·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H2040 throw down, break or tear down |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your strongholds | מִבְצָרֶֽיךָ׃ | miḇ·ṣā·re·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H4013 fortification |
Micah 5:12
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will cut | וְהִכְרַתִּ֥י | wə·hiḵ·rat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| the sorceries | כְשָׁפִ֖ים | ḵə·šā·p̄îm | Noun - masculine plural | H3785 sorcery |
| from your hand | מִיָּדֶ֑ךָ | mî·yā·ḏe·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| and you will have | יִֽהְיוּ־ | yih·yū- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| no | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| fortune-tellers | וּֽמְעוֹנְנִ֖ים | ū·mə·‘ō·wn·nîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural | H6049 practice soothsaying |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Micah 5:11 Isaiah 2:12–17
Micah 5:12 Deuteronomy 18:10–12 · Revelation 22:15 · Isaiah 8:19–20 · Isaiah 2:20 · Revelation 19:20 · Isaiah 2:6–8 · Isaiah 2:18 · Zechariah 13:2–4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.