Obadiah
Obadiah 1:6
6But how Esau will be pillaged,
his hidden treasures sought out!
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But how | אֵ֚יךְ | ’êḵ | Interjection | H349 How? |
| Esau | עֵשָׂ֔ו | ‘ê·śāw | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6215 Esau |
| will be pillaged | נֶחְפְּשׂ֣וּ | neḥ·pə·śū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H2664 search |
| his hidden treasures | מַצְפֻּנָֽיו׃ | maṣ·pu·nāw | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H4710 hidden treasure, treasure |
| sought out | נִבְע֖וּ | niḇ·‘ū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1158 inquire, cause to swell or boil up |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 49:10 · Psalm 139:1 · Matthew 6:19–20 · Daniel 2:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.