Micah 5 interlinear
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Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.
עַתָּהnowadvH6258תִּתְגֹּדְדִיyou will cut yourselfverb Hithpael impf 2 sg fH1413בַת־O daughter ofnoun sg f cstrH1323גְּדוּדtroop[s]noun sg m absH1416מָצוֹרa siegenoun sg m absH4692שָׂםsomeone has setverb Qal perf 3 sg mH7760עָלֵינוּon usprep + sfx 1 pl cH5921בַּשֵּׁבֶטwith the rodprep Definite + noun sg m absH7626יַכּוּthey will strikeverb Hiphil impf 3 pl mH5221עַל־onprepH5921הַלְּחִיthe cheekart + noun sg m absH3895אֵתobj.Object indicatorH853שֹׁפֵט[the] judge ofverb Qal ptc sg m cstrH8199יִשְׂרָאֵל׃ סIsraelname LocationH3478 But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
וְאַתָּהand youconj + pron 2 sg mH859בֵּית־O Beth-name LocationH1035לֶחֶם-lehemname LocationH1035אֶפְרָתָהEphrathahname f individualH672צָעִיר[are] insignificantadj sg m absH6810לִהְיוֹתto beprep + verb Qal inf cstrH1961בְּאַלְפֵיamong [the] families ofprep + noun pl c cstrH505יְהוּדָהJudahname LocationH3063מִמְּךָfrom youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg mH4480לִיfor the meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH9030יֵצֵאsomeone will go outverb Qal impf 3 sg mH3318לִהְיוֹתto beprep + verb Qal inf cstrH1961מוֹשֵׁלrulerverb Qal ptc sg m absH4910בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלover Israelprep + name LocationH3478וּמוֹצָאֹתָיוand origins hisconj + noun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4163מִקֶּדֶם[are] from antiquityprep + noun sg m absH6924מִימֵיfrom days ofprep + noun pl m cstrH3117עוֹלָם׃antiquitynoun sg m absH5769 Therefore will he give them up, until the time that she which travaileth hath brought forth: then the remnant of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel.
לָכֵןto thereforeprep + advH3651יִתְּנֵםhe will deliver up themverb Qal impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 pl mH5414עַד־untilprepH5704עֵתa timenoun sg c absH6256יוֹלֵדָה[when one who is] about to give birthverb Qal ptc sg f absH3205יָלָדָהshe has given birthverb Qal perf 3 sg fH3205וְיֶתֶרand [the] rest ofconj + noun sg m cstrH3499אֶחָיוbrothers hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251יְשׁוּבוּןthey will return !verb Qal impf 3 pl m + Paragogic NunH7725עַל־withprepH5921בְּנֵי[the] people ofnoun pl m cstrH1121יִשְׂרָאֵל׃Israelname LocationH3478 And he shall stand and feed in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth.
וְעָמַדand he will standConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH5975וְרָעָהand he will shepherdConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH7462בְּעֹזby [the] strength ofprep + noun sg m cstrH5797יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068בִּגְאוֹןby [the] majesty ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1347שֵׁם[the] name ofnoun sg m cstrH8034יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֱלֹהָיוGod hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH430וְיָשָׁבוּand they will remainConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH3427כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588עַתָּהnowadvH6258יִגְדַּלhe will be greatverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1431עַד־toprepH5704אַפְסֵי־[the] ends ofnoun pl m cstrH657אָרֶץ׃[the] earthnoun sg f absH776 And this man shall be the peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land: and when he shall tread in our palaces, then shall we raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men.
וְהָיָהand he will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961זֶהthis [one]Demonstrative ParticleH2088שָׁלוֹםpeacenoun sg m absH7965אַשּׁוּרAssyrianame LocationH804כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588יָבוֹאit will comeverb Qal impf 3 sg mH935בְאַרְצֵנוּin land ourprep + noun sg c cstr + sfx 1 pl fH776וְכִיand forconj + Conditional ParticleH3588יִדְרֹךְit will treadverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1869בְּאַרְמְנֹתֵינוּon fortresses ourprep + noun pl f cstr + sfx 1 pl cH759וַהֲקֵמֹנוּand we will raise upConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 1 pl cH6965עָלָיוon himprep + sfx 3 sg mH5921שִׁבְעָהsevennoun sg c absH7651רֹעִיםshepherdsverb Qal ptc pl m absH7462וּשְׁמֹנָהand eightconj + noun sg c absH8083נְסִיכֵיprinces ofnoun pl m cstrH5257אָדָם׃mannoun sg m absH120 And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders.
וְרָעוּand they will shepherdConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH7462אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853אֶרֶץ[the] land ofnoun sg f cstrH776אַשּׁוּרAssyrianame LocationH804בַּחֶרֶבwith the swordprep Definite + noun sg f absH2719וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853אֶרֶץ[the] land ofnoun sg f cstrH776נִמְרֹדNimrodname m individualH5248בִּפְתָחֶיהָat entrances itsprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH6607וְהִצִּילand he will deliver [us]Consecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 3 sg mH5337מֵאַשּׁוּרfrom Assyriaprep + name LocationH804כִּי־ifConditional ParticleH3588יָבוֹאit will comeverb Qal impf 3 sg mH935בְאַרְצֵנוּin land ourprep + noun sg c cstr + sfx 1 pl fH776וְכִיand forconj + Conditional ParticleH3588יִדְרֹךְit will treadverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1869בִּגְבוּלֵנוּ׃ סin territory ourprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH1366 And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.
וְהָיָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961שְׁאֵרִית[the] remnant ofnoun sg f cstrH7611יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290בְּקֶרֶבin [the] midst ofprep + noun sg m cstrH7130עַמִּיםpeoplesnoun pl m absH5971רַבִּיםmanyadj pl m absH7227כְּטַלlike dewprep + noun sg m absH2919מֵאֵתfrom withprep + prepH854יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068כִּרְבִיבִיםlike copious showersprep + noun pl m absH7241עֲלֵי־onprepH5921עֵשֶׂבvegetationnoun sg m absH6212אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יְקַוֶּהit waitsverb Piel impf 3 sg mH6960לְאִישׁfor anyoneprep + noun sg m absH376וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808יְיַחֵלit waitsverb Piel impf 3 sg mH3176לִבְנֵיfor [the] children ofprep + noun pl m cstrH1121אָדָם׃humankindnoun sg m absH120 And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.
וְהָיָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961שְׁאֵרִית[the] remnant ofnoun sg f cstrH7611יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290בַּגּוֹיִםamong the nationsprep Definite + noun pl m absH1471בְּקֶרֶבin [the] midst ofprep + noun sg m cstrH7130עַמִּיםpeoplesnoun pl m absH5971רַבִּיםmanyadj pl m absH7227כְּאַרְיֵהlike a lionprep + noun sg m absH738בְּבַהֲמוֹתamong [the] animals ofprep + noun pl f cstrH929יַעַר[the] forestnoun sg m absH3293כִּכְפִירlike a young lionprep + noun sg m absH3715בְּעֶדְרֵיamong flocks ofprep + noun pl m cstrH5739צֹאןsheepnoun sg c absH6629אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834אִםifConditional ParticleH518עָבַרit has passed throughverb Qal perf 3 sg mH5674וְרָמַסand it tramplesconj + verb Qal perf 3 sg mH7429וְטָרַףand it tearsConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH2963וְאֵיןand there notconj + noun sg m cstrH369מַצִּיל׃[is] a delivererverb Hiphil ptc sg m absH5337 Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.
תָּרֹםmay it be lifted upverb Qal impf 2 sg mH7311יָדְךָhand yournoun sg c cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3027עַל־aboveprepH5921צָרֶיךָopponents yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6862וְכָל־and allconj + noun sg m cstrH3605אֹיְבֶיךָenemies yourverb Qal ptc pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH341יִכָּרֵתוּ׃ פmay they be cut offverb Niphal impf 3 pl mH3772 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots:
וְהָיָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961בַיּוֹם־in the dayprep Definite + noun sg m absH3117הַהוּאthe thatart + pron 3 sg mH1931נְאֻם־[the] utterance ofnoun sg m cstrH5002יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068וְהִכְרַתִּיand I will cut offConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 1 sg cH3772סוּסֶיךָhorses yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH5483מִקִּרְבֶּךָfrom midst yourprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH7130וְהַאֲבַדְתִּיand I will destroyConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 1 sg cH6מַרְכְּבֹתֶיךָ׃chariots yournoun pl f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH4818 And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:
וְהִכְרַתִּיand I will cut offConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 1 sg cH3772עָרֵי[the] cities ofnoun pl m cstrH5892אַרְצֶךָland yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH776וְהָרַסְתִּיand I will tear downConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 1 sg cH2040כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605מִבְצָרֶיךָ׃fortresses yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH4013 And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers:
וְהִכְרַתִּיand I will cut offConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 1 sg cH3772כְשָׁפִיםsorceriesnoun pl m absH3785מִיָּדֶךָfrom hand yourprep + noun sg c cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3027וּמְעוֹנְנִיםand soothsayersconj + verb Piel ptc pl m absH6049לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יִהְיוּ־they will belongverb Qal impf 3 pl mH1961לָךְ׃to youprep + sfx 2 sg mH9032 Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands.
וְהִכְרַתִּיand I will cut offConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 1 sg cH3772פְסִילֶיךָimages yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6456וּמַצֵּבוֹתֶיךָand sacred pillars yourconj + noun pl f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH4676מִקִּרְבֶּךָfrom midst yourprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH7130וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808תִשְׁתַּחֲוֶהyou will bow downverb Hithpael impf 2 sg mH7812עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750לְמַעֲשֵׂהto [the] work ofprep + noun sg m cstrH4639יָדֶיךָ׃hands yournoun du c cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3027 And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: so will I destroy thy cities.
וְנָתַשְׁתִּיand I will pluck upConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 1 sg cH5428אֲשֵׁירֶיךָAsherah poles yournoun Title pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH842מִקִּרְבֶּךָfrom midst yourprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH7130וְהִשְׁמַדְתִּיand I will destroyConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 1 sg cH8045עָרֶיךָ׃cities yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH5892 And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not heard.
וְעָשִׂיתִיand I will doConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 1 sg cH6213בְּאַףin angerprep + noun sg m absH639וּבְחֵמָהand in rageconj + prep + noun sg f absH2534נָקָםvengeancenoun sg m absH5359אֶת־withprepH854הַגּוֹיִםthe nationsart + noun pl m absH1471אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808שָׁמֵעוּ׃ סthey have obeyedverb Qal perf 3 pl cH8085
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.