Micah
Micah 5:13–14
13I will also cut off the carved images
and sacred pillars from among you,
so that you will no longer bow down
to the work of your own hands.
14I will root out the Asherah poles from your midst
and demolish your cities.
Word by word
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Micah 5:13
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will also cut off | וְהִכְרַתִּ֧י | wə·hiḵ·rat·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| the carved images | פְסִילֶ֛יךָ | p̄ə·sî·le·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6456 id. |
| and sacred pillars | וּמַצֵּבוֹתֶ֖יךָ | ū·maṣ·ṣê·ḇō·w·ṯe·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H4676 pillar, maƒƒ¢b¹ , stump |
| from among you | מִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָ | miq·qir·be·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7130 inward part, midst |
| so that you will no | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| longer | ע֖וֹד | ‘ō·wḏ | Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| bow down | תִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה | ṯiš·ta·ḥă·weh | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7812 bow down |
| to the work | לְמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה | lə·ma·‘ă·śêh | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4639 deed, work |
| of your own hands | יָדֶֽיךָ׃ | yā·ḏe·ḵā | Noun - feminine dual construct; second person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
Micah 5:14
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will root out | וְנָתַשְׁתִּ֥י | wə·nā·ṯaš·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5428 pull or pluck up, root out |
| the Asherah poles | אֲשֵׁירֶ֖יךָ | ’ă·šê·re·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H842 Ashera |
| from your midst | מִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָ | miq·qir·be·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7130 inward part, midst |
| and demolish | וְהִשְׁמַדְתִּ֖י | wə·hiš·maḏ·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H8045 be exterminated, destroyed |
| your cities | עָרֶֽיךָ׃ | ‘ā·re·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5892 excitement |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Micah 5:13 Ezekiel 6:9 · Ezekiel 36:25
Micah 5:14 Exodus 34:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.