“Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.”
Habakkuk 1:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Habakkuk 1:418 words
HebrewMeaning
עַלʿal
there-pronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כֵּן֙kēn
-foreparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
תָּפ֣וּגtāpwg
it grows numbverbH6313
be feeble · faint · be slacked
תּוֹרָ֔הtwōrāh
the lawnounH8451
וְ/לֹֽאwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יֵצֵ֥אyēṣēʾ
it comes forthverbH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
לָ/נֶ֖צַחlāneṣaḥ
to perpetuitypronH5331
constantly · end · ever · perpetual ···
מִשְׁפָּ֑טmišəpāṭ
justicenounH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
כִּ֤יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
רָשָׁע֙rāšāʿ
the wickedadjH7563
condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong
מַכְתִּ֣ירmakətiyr
is surroundingverbH3803
compass about · be crowned inclose round · suffer
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/צַּדִּ֔יקhaṣadiyq
the righteous personparticleH6662
lawful · righteous
עַלʿal
there-pronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כֵּ֛ןkēn
-foreparticleH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
יֵצֵ֥אyēṣēʾ
it comes forthverbH3318
after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···
מִשְׁפָּ֖טmišəpāṭ
justicenounH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
מְעֻקָּֽלməʿuqāl
pervertedverbH6127
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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