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Cross-references in Micah 3 (8)
- v.11 Jeremiah 6:13
- v.8 Isaiah 58:1
- v.11 Isaiah 1:23
- v.8 1 Corinthians 2:12-13
- v.11 Micah 3:5
- v.12 Jeremiah 26:18
- v.4 Isaiah 1:15
- v.4 Proverbs 1:28
Hebrew interlinear — Micah 3:1–12 (166 words)
- וָאֹמַ֗רwāʾōmaramar: to say (used with great latitude)H559
- שִׁמְעוּšimʿûshama`: to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085
- נָא֙nāʾna': added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunctionH4994
- רָאשֵׁ֣יrāʾšêro'sh: the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank...H7218
- יַעֲקֹ֔בyaʿăqōbYa`aqob: heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarchH3290
- וּקְצִינֵ֖יûqĕṣînêqatsiyn: a magistrate (as deciding) or other leaderH7101
- בֵּ֣יתbêtbayith: a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)H1004
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiśrāʾēlYisra'el: he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478
- הֲל֣וֹאhălôʾlo': (the simple or absolute negation) not; (by implication) noH3808
- לָכֶ֔םlākem
- לָדַ֖עַתlādaʿatyada`: to know; (properly) to ascertain by seeingH3045
- אֶתʾeteth: (properly) self; (generally) used to point out the object of a verb (or preposition) more definitelyH853
- הַמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃hammišpāṭmishpat: (properly) a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree...H4941
- שֹׂ֥נְאֵיśōnĕʾêsane': to hate (personally)H8130
- ט֖וֹבṭôbtowb: good (as an adjective) in the widest senseH2896
- וְאֹ֣הֲבֵיwĕʾōhăbêahab: to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)H157
- רָ֑עהrāʿra`: bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)H7451
- גֹּזְלֵ֤יgōzĕlêgazal: to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or robH1497
- עוֹרָם֙ʿôrām`owr: skin (as naked); (by implication) hide, leatherH5785
- מֵֽעֲלֵיהֶ֔םmēʿălêhem`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- וּשְׁאֵרָ֖םûšĕʾērāmsh'er: flesh (as swelling out), as living or for foodH7607
- מֵעַ֥לmēʿal`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- עַצְמוֹתָֽם׃ʿaṣmôtām`etsem: a bone (as strong); by extension, the bodyH6106
- וַאֲשֶׁ֣רwaʾăšeraher: who, which, what, that; (as adverb) when, where, howH834
- אָכְלוּ֮ʾoklûakal: to eat (literally or figuratively)H398
- שְׁאֵ֣רšĕʾērsh'er: flesh (as swelling out), as living or for foodH7607
- עַמִּי֒ʿammiy`am: a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel)H5971
- וְעוֹרָם֙wĕʿôrām`owr: skin (as naked); (by implication) hide, leatherH5785
- מֵעֲלֵיהֶ֣םmēʿălêhem`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- הִפְשִׁ֔יטוּhipšîṭûpashat: to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array)H6584
- וְאֶתwĕʾeteth: (properly) self; (generally) used to point out the object of a verb (or preposition) more definitelyH853
- עַצְמֹֽתֵיהֶ֖םʿaṣmōtêhem`etsem: a bone (as strong); by extension, the bodyH6106
- פִּצֵּ֑חוּpiṣṣēḥûpatsach: to break out (in joyful sound)H6476
- וּפָרְשׂוּ֙ûporśûparas: to break apart, disperse, etcH6566
- כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רkaʾăšeraher: who, which, what, that; (as adverb) when, where, howH834
- בַּסִּ֔ירbassîrciyr: a pot; (also) a thorn (as springing up rapidly)H5518
- וּכְבָשָׂ֖רûkĕbāśārbasar: flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, personH1320
- בְּת֥וֹךְbĕtôktavek: a bisection; (by implication) the centreH8432
- קַלָּֽחַת׃qallāḥatqallachath: a kettleH7037
- אָ֚זʾāzaz: at that time or place; (as a conjunction) thereforeH227
- יִזְעֲק֣וּyizʿăqûza`aq: to shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy, (as a herald) to announce or convene publiclyH2199
- אֶלʾelel: (properly) denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or amongH413
- יְהוָ֔הyĕhwâYhovah: (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068
- וְלֹ֥אwĕlōʾlo': (the simple or absolute negation) not; (by implication) noH3808
- יַעֲנֶ֖הyaʿăne`anah: (properly) to eye; (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attentionH6030
- אוֹתָ֑םʾôtāmeth: (properly) self; (generally) used to point out the object of a verb (or preposition) more definitelyH853
- וְיַסְתֵּ֨רwĕyastērcathar: to hide (by covering), literally or figurativelyH5641
- פָּנָ֤יוpānāywpaniym: the face (as the part that turns); (with prepositional prefix, as a preposition) before, etc.H6440
- מֵהֶם֙mēhemhem: they (only used when emphatic)H1992
- בָּעֵ֣תbāʿēt`eth: time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etcH6256
- הַהִ֔יאhahîʾhuw': (the third person pronoun singular) he, she, or it (only expressed when emphatic or without a verb)H1931
- כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רkaʾăšeraher: who, which, what, that; (as adverb) when, where, howH834
- הֵרֵ֖עוּhērēʿûra`a`: (properly) to spoil; (literally) to ruin by breaking to pieces)H7489
- מַעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃maʿallêhemma`alal: an act (good or bad)H4611
- כֹּ֚הkōkoh: (properly) like this; (by implication, of manner) thus (or so)H3541
- אָמַ֣רʾāmaramar: to say (used with great latitude)H559
- יְהוָ֔הyĕhwâYhovah: (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068
- עַלʿal`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- הַנְּבִיאִ֖יםhannĕbîʾîmnabiy': a prophet; (generally) inspired manH5030
- הַמַּתְעִ֣יםhammatʿîmta`ah: to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively)H8582
- אֶתʾeteth: (properly) self; (generally) used to point out the object of a verb (or preposition) more definitelyH853
- עַמִּ֑יʿammî`am: a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel)H5971
- הַנֹּשְׁכִ֤יםhannōšĕkîmnashak: to strike with a sting (as a serpent); (figuratively) to oppress with interest on a loanH5391
- בְּשִׁנֵּיהֶם֙bĕšinnêhemshen: a tooth (as sharp); specifically (for H8143) ivoryH8127
- וְקָרְא֣וּwĕqorʾûqara': to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)H7121
- שָׁל֔וֹםšālômshalowm: safe; (figuratively) well, happy, friendlyH7965
- וַאֲשֶׁר֙waʾăšeraher: who, which, what, that; (as adverb) when, where, howH834
- לֹאlōʾlo': (the simple or absolute negation) not; (by implication) noH3808
- יִתֵּ֣ןyittēnnathan: to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)H5414
- עַלʿal`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- פִּיהֶ֔םpîhempeh: the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech)H6310
- וְקִדְּשׁ֥וּwĕqiddĕšûqadash: to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)H6942
- עָלָ֖יוʿālāyw`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- מִלְחָמָֽה׃milḥāmâmilchamah: a battle (i.e. the engagement); (generally) war (i.e. warfare)H4421
- לָכֵ֞ןlākēnken: (properly) set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) justH3651
- לַ֤יְלָהlaylâlayil: (properly) a twist (away of the light), i.e. nightH3915
- לָכֶם֙lākem
- מֵֽחָז֔וֹןmēḥāzônchazown: a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracleH2377
- וְחָשְׁכָ֥הwĕḥoškâchashak: to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darkenH2821
- לָכֶ֖םlākem
- מִקְּסֹ֑םmiqqĕsōmqacam: (properly) to distribute, i.e. determine by lot or magical scrollH7080
- וּבָ֤אָהûbāʾâbow': to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)H935
- הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙haššemešshemesh: the sun; (by implication) the eastH8121
- עַלʿal`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- הַנְּבִיאִ֔יםhannĕbîʾîmnabiy': a prophet; (generally) inspired manH5030
- וְקָדַ֥רwĕqādarqadar: to be ashy, i.e. dark-colored; (by implication) to mourn (in sackcloth or sordid garments)H6937
- עֲלֵיהֶ֖םʿălêhem`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- הַיּֽוֹם׃hayyômyowm: a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or...H3117
- וּבֹ֣שׁוּûbōšûbuwsh: (properly) to pale; (by implication) to be ashamedH954
- הַחֹזִ֗יםhaḥōzîmchozeh: a beholder in vision; also a compact (as looked upon with approval)H2374
- וְחָֽפְרוּ֙wĕḥāpĕrûchapher: to blush; (figuratively) to be ashamed, disappointedH2659
- הַקֹּ֣סְמִ֔יםhaqqōsĕmîmqacam: (properly) to distribute, i.e. determine by lot or magical scrollH7080
- וְעָט֥וּwĕʿāṭû`atah: to wrap, i.e. cover, veil, cloth, or rollH5844
- עַלʿal`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- שָׂפָ֖םśāpāmsapham: the beard (as a lip-piece)H8222
- כֻּלָּ֑םkullāmkol: (properly) the whole; (hence) all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)H3605
- כִּ֛יkîkiy: (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below)H3588
- אֵ֥יןʾênayin: a non-entity; (generally) used as a negative particleH369
- מַעֲנֵ֖הmaʿănēma`aneh: a reply (favorable or contradictory)H4617
- אֱלֹהִֽים׃ʾĕlōhîmelohiym: gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the...H430
- וְאוּלָ֗םwĕʾûlāmuwlam: however or on the contraryH199
- אָנֹכִ֞יʾānōkîanokiy: IH595
- מָלֵ֤אתִיmālēʾtîmale': to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)H4390
- כֹ֙חַ֙kōḥakoach: vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce)H3581
- אֶתʾeteth: (properly) self; (generally) used to point out the object of a verb (or preposition) more definitelyH853
- ר֣וּחַrûaḥruwach: wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalationH7307
- יְהוָ֔הyĕhwâYhovah: (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068
- וּמִשְׁפָּ֖טûmišpāṭmishpat: (properly) a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree...H4941
- וּגְבוּרָ֑הûgĕbûrâgbuwrah: force (literally or figuratively); (by implication) valor, victoryH1369
- לְהַגִּ֤ידlĕhaggîdnagad: (properly) to front, i.e. stand boldly out oppositeH5046
- לְיַֽעֲקֹב֙lĕyaʿăqōbYa`aqob: heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarchH3290
- פִּשְׁע֔וֹpišʿôpesha`: a revolt (national, moral or religious)H6588
- וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לûlĕyiśrāʾēlYisra'el: he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478
- חַטָּאתֽוֹ׃ḥaṭṭāʾtôchatta'ah: an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiationH2403
- שִׁמְעוּšimʿûshama`: to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085
- נָ֣אnāʾna': added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunctionH4994
- זֹ֗אתzōtzo'th: this (often used adverb)H2063
- רָאשֵׁי֙rāʾšēyro'sh: the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank...H7218
- בֵּ֣יתbêtbayith: a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)H1004
- יַעֲקֹ֔בyaʿăqōbYa`aqob: heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarchH3290
- וּקְצִינֵ֖יûqĕṣînêqatsiyn: a magistrate (as deciding) or other leaderH7101
- בֵּ֣יתbêtbayith: a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)H1004
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiśrāʾēlYisra'el: he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478
- הַֽמֲתַעֲבִ֣יםhamătaʿăbîmta`ab: to loathe, i.e. (morally) detestH8581
- מִשְׁפָּ֔טmišpāṭmishpat: (properly) a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree...H4941
- וְאֵ֥תwĕʾēteth: (properly) self; (generally) used to point out the object of a verb (or preposition) more definitelyH853
- כָּלkālkol: (properly) the whole; (hence) all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)H3605
- הַיְשָׁרָ֖הhayšārâyashar: straightH3477
- יְעַקֵּֽשׁוּ׃yĕʿaqqēšû`aqash: to knot or distort; (figuratively) to pervert (act or declare perverse)H6140
- בֹּנֶ֥הbōnebanah: to build (literally and figuratively)H1129
- צִיּ֖וֹןṣiyyônTsiyown: Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of JerusalemH6726
- בְּדָמִ֑יםbĕdāmîmdam: blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animalH1818
- וִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םwîrûšālaimYruwshalaim: founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of IsraelH3389
- בְּעַוְלָֽה׃bĕʿawlâ`evel: (moral) evilH5766
- רָאשֶׁ֣יהָ׀rāʾšêhāro'sh: the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank...H7218
- בְּשֹׁ֣חַדbĕšōḥadshachad: a donation (venal or redemptive)H7810
- יִשְׁפֹּ֗טוּyišpōṭûshaphat: to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against)H8199
- וְכֹהֲנֶ֙יהָ֙wĕkōhănêhākohen: (literally) one officiating, a priest; (also, by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)H3548
- בִּמְחִ֣ירbimḥîrmchiyr: price, payment, wagesH4242
- יוֹר֔וּyôrûyarah: (properly) to flow as water; (hence) to rainH3384
- וּנְבִיאֶ֖יהָûnĕbîʾêhānabiy': a prophet; (generally) inspired manH5030
- בְּכֶ֣סֶףbĕkesepkeceph: silver (from its pale color); (by implication) moneyH3701
- יִקְסֹ֑מוּyiqsōmûqacam: (properly) to distribute, i.e. determine by lot or magical scrollH7080
- וְעַלwĕʿal`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- יְהוָה֙yĕhwāhYhovah: (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068
- יִשָּׁעֵ֣נוּyiššāʿēnûsha`an: to support one's selfH8172
- לֵאמֹ֔רlēʾmōramar: to say (used with great latitude)H559
- הֲל֤וֹאhălôʾlo': (the simple or absolute negation) not; (by implication) noH3808
- יְהוָה֙yĕhwāhYhovah: (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068
- בְּקִרְבֵּ֔נוּbĕqirbēnûqereb: (properly) the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with...H7130
- לֹֽאlōʾlo': (the simple or absolute negation) not; (by implication) noH3808
- תָב֥וֹאtābôʾbow': to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)H935
- עָלֵ֖ינוּʿālênû`al: above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of...H5921
- רָעָֽה׃rāʿâra`: bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)H7451
- לָכֵן֙lākēnken: (properly) set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) justH3651
- בִּגְלַלְכֶ֔םbiglalkemgalal: a circumstance (as rolled around); only used adverbially, on account ofH1558
- צִיּ֖וֹןṣiyyônTsiyown: Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of JerusalemH6726
- שָׂדֶ֣הśādesadeh: a field (as flat)H7704
- תֵֽחָרֵ֑שׁtēḥārēšcharash: to scratch; (by implication) to engrave, ploughH2790
- וִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙wîrûšālaimYruwshalaim: founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of IsraelH3389
- עִיִּ֣יןʿiyyîn`iy: a ruin (as if overturned)H5856
- תִּֽהְיֶ֔הtihĕyehayah: to exist; to be or becomeH1961
- וְהַ֥רwĕharhar: a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)H2022
- הַבַּ֖יִתhabbayitbayith: a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)H1004
- לְבָמ֥וֹתlĕbāmôtbamah: an elevationH1116
- יָֽעַר׃yāʿarya`ar: a copse of bushes; (hence) a forestH3293
Strong's words in Micah 3 (6)
- Strong's H3068 — יְהוָ֔ה (yĕhwâ)
- Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') n/p. 1. (the) self-Existent or Eternal 2. Jehovah, Jewish national name of God [from H1961] KJV: Jehovah, the Lord. Root(s): H1961 Compare: H3050, H3069. Appears 5 times in Micah 3.
- Strong's H1004 — בֵּ֣ית (bêt)
- bayith (bah'-yith) n-m. 1. a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) [probably from H1129 abbreviated] KJV: court, daughter, door, + dungeon, family, + forth of, X great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter)house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, + prison, + steward, + tablet, temple, web, + within(-out). Root(s): H1129. Appears 4 times in Micah 3.
- Strong's H3290 — יַעֲקֹ֔ב (yaʿăqōb)
- Ya`aqob (yah-ak-obe') n/p. 1. heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter) 2. Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch [from H6117] KJV: Jacob. Root(s): H6117. Appears 3 times in Micah 3.
- Strong's H3478 — יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiśrāʾēl)
- Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') n/p. 1. he will rule as God 2. Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob 3. (typically) of his posterity [from H8280 and H410] KJV: Israel. Root(s): H8280, H410. Appears 3 times in Micah 3.
- Strong's H4941 — הַמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ (hammišpāṭ)
- mishpat (mish-pawt') n-m. 1. (properly) a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty 2. abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style [from H8199] KJV: + adversary, ceremony, charge, X crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, X worthy, + wrong. Root(s): H8199. Appears 3 times in Micah 3.
- Strong's H5030 — הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים (hannĕbîʾîm)
- nabiy' (naw-bee') n-m. 1. a prophet 2. (generally) inspired man [from H5012] KJV: prophecy, that prophesy, prophet. Root(s): H5012. Appears 3 times in Micah 3.