Obadiah

Obadiah 1:19

19Those from the Negev will possess the mountains of Esau;

those from the foothillsd will possess the land of the Philistines.

They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria,

and Benjamin will possess Gilead.

Footnotes

  • d 1:19 Hebrew Shephelah or lowlands; that is, the western foothills of Judea

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Those from the Negevהַנֶּ֜גֶבhan·ne·ḡeḇArticle; Noun - proper - feminine singularH5045 south-country, Negeb, south
will possessוְיָרְשׁ֨וּwə·yā·rə·šūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralH3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
the mountainsהַ֣רharNoun - masculine singular constructH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
of Esauעֵשָׂ֗ו‘ê·śāwNoun - proper - masculine singularH6215 Esau
those from the foothillsוְהַשְּׁפֵלָה֙wə·haš·šə·p̄ê·lāhConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singularH8219 lowland
of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpə·liš·tîmNoun - proper - masculine pluralH6430 Philistine
They will occupyוְיָרְשׁוּ֙wə·yā·rə·šūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralH3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
the fieldsשְׂדֵ֣הśə·ḏêhNoun - masculine singular constructH7704 id.
of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם’ep̄·ra·yimNoun - proper - masculine singularH669 Ephraim
and Samariaשֹׁמְר֑וֹןšō·mə·rō·wnNoun - proper - feminine singularH8111 Shomeron
and Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֖ןū·ḇin·yā·minConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1144 Binjamin
Gileadהַגִּלְעָֽד׃hag·gil·‘āḏArticle; Noun - proper - feminine singularH1568 Gilad

Cross-references

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Zephaniah 2:4–7 · Amos 9:12 · Jeremiah 32:44 · Ezekiel 36:28 · Ezekiel 37:21–25 · Malachi 1:4–5 · Jeremiah 31:4–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.