Micah
Micah 7:14
14Shepherd with Your staff Your people,
the flock of Your inheritance.
They live alone in a woodland,
surrounded by pastures.e
Let them graze in Bashan and Gilead,
as in the days of old.
Footnotes
- e 7:14 Or in a woodland, in the midst of Carmel
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd | רְעֵ֧ה | rə·‘êh | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H7462 pasture, tend, graze |
| with Your staff | בְשִׁבְטֶ֗ךָ | ḇə·šiḇ·ṭe·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7626 rod, staff, club, sceptre |
| Your people | עַמְּךָ֣ | ‘am·mə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| the flock | צֹ֚אן | ṣōn | Noun - common singular construct | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| of Your inheritance | נַֽחֲלָתֶ֔ךָ | na·ḥă·lā·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
| They live | שֹׁכְנִ֣י | šō·ḵə·nî | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | H7931 settle down, abide, dwell |
| alone | לְבָדָ֔ד | lə·ḇā·ḏāḏ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H910 isolation, separation |
| in a woodland | יַ֖עַר | ya·‘ar | Noun - masculine singular | H3293 wood, forest, thicket |
| surrounded by | בְּת֣וֹךְ | bə·ṯō·wḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| pastures | כַּרְמֶ֑ל | kar·mel | Noun - masculine singular | H3759 plantation, garden-land |
| Let them graze | יִרְע֥וּ | yir·‘ū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7462 pasture, tend, graze |
| in Bashan | בָשָׁ֛ן | ḇā·šān | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1316 Bashan |
| and Gilead | וְגִלְעָ֖ד | wə·ḡil·‘āḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1568 Gilad |
| as in the days | כִּימֵ֥י | kî·mê | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3117 day |
| of old | עוֹלָֽם׃ | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 23:1–4 · Micah 5:4 · Psalm 100:3 · Isaiah 40:11 · John 10:27–30 · Isaiah 49:10 · Psalm 95:7 · Isaiah 37:24 · Amos 9:11 · Jeremiah 50:19–20 · Psalm 28:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.