Obadiah
Obadiah 1:7
7All the men allied with you
will drive you to the border;
the men at peace with you
will deceive and overpower you.
Those who eat your breadb
will set a trap for you
without your awareness of it.
Footnotes
- b 1:7 Hebrew does not include Those who eat.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | כֹּ֚ל | kōl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the men | אַנְשֵׁ֣י | ’an·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H582 man, mankind |
| allied with you | בְרִיתֶ֔ךָ | ḇə·rî·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1285 covenant |
| will drive | שִׁלְּח֗וּךָ | šil·lə·ḥū·ḵā | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural; second person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| you to | עַֽד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the border | הַגְּב֣וּל | hag·gə·ḇūl | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1366 border, boundary, territory |
| the men | אַנְשֵׁ֣י | ’an·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H582 man, mankind |
| at peace with you | שְׁלֹמֶ֑ךָ | šə·lō·me·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| will deceive | הִשִּׁיא֛וּךָ | hiš·šî·’ū·ḵā | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural; second person masculine singular | H5377 beguile, deceive |
| and overpower | יָכְל֥וּ | yā·ḵə·lū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3201 be able, have power, prevail, endure |
| you | לְךָ֖ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| your bread | לַחְמְךָ֗ | laḥ·mə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3899 bread, food |
| will set | יָשִׂ֤ימוּ | yā·śî·mū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7760 put, place, set |
| a trap | מָזוֹר֙ | mā·zō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H4204 net |
| for you | תַּחְתֶּ֔יךָ | taḥ·te·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H8478 the under part |
| without your | אֵ֥ין | ’ên | Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| awareness | תְּבוּנָ֖ה | tə·ḇū·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8394 intelligence, argument, caprice |
| of it | בּֽוֹ׃ | bōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 41:9 · John 13:18 · Jeremiah 49:7 · Jeremiah 30:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.