Obadiah
Obadiah 1:9
9Then your mighty men, O Teman,
will be terrified,
so that everyone in the mountains of Esau
will be cut down in the slaughter.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then your mighty men | גִבּוֹרֶ֖יךָ | ḡib·bō·w·re·ḵā | Adjective - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1368 strong, mighty |
| O Teman | תֵּימָ֑ן | tê·mān | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8487 Teman |
| will be terrified | וְחַתּ֥וּ | wə·ḥat·tū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H2865 be shattered, dismayed |
| so that | לְמַ֧עַן | lə·ma·‘an | Conjunction | H4616 purpose, intent |
| everyone | אִ֛ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| in the mountains | מֵהַ֥ר | mê·har | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country |
| of Esau | עֵשָׂ֖ו | ‘ê·śāw | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6215 Esau |
| will be cut down | יִכָּֽרֶת־ | yik·kā·reṯ- | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| in the slaughter | מִקָּֽטֶל׃ | miq·qā·ṭel | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H6993 slaughter |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezekiel 25:13 · Amos 1:12 · Isaiah 63:1–3 · Jeremiah 49:22 · Isaiah 34:5–8 · Genesis 36:11 · Job 2:11 · Jeremiah 49:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.