Obadiah

Obadiah 1:20

²⁰And the exiles of this host of the Israelites

will possess the land of the Canaanites as far as Zarephath;

and the exiles from Jerusalem who are in Sepharad

will possess the cities of the Negev.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And the exiles	וְגָלֻ֣ת	wə·ḡā·luṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H1546 exile
of this	הַ֠זֶּה	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
host	הַֽחֵל־	ha·ḥêl-	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2426 rampart, fortress
of the Israelites	יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
of the Canaanites	כְּנַעֲנִים֙	kə·na·‘ă·nîm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3669 trader, merchant
as	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
far as Zarephath	צָ֣רְפַ֔ת	ṣā·rə·p̄aṯ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6886 Tsarephath
and the exiles	וְגָלֻ֥ת	wə·ḡā·luṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H1546 exile
from Jerusalem	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם	yə·rū·šā·lim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
who	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
are in Sepharad	בִּסְפָרַ֑ד	bis·p̄ā·raḏ	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H5614 Sepharad
will possess	יִֽרְשׁ֕וּ	yir·šū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3423 take possession of, inherit, dispossess
the cities	עָרֵ֥י	‘ā·rê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H5892 excitement
of the Negev	הַנֶּֽגֶב׃	han·ne·ḡeḇ	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H5045 south-country, Negeb, south

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.