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Habakkuk 2:19 — King James Version← Study notes

Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.


Habakkuk 2:19Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Habakkuk 2:1918 words
HebrewMeaning
ה֣וֹיhwōy
ahparticleH1945
alas · ho · O · woe
אֹמֵ֤רʾōmēr
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לָ/עֵץ֙lāʿēṣ
gallowspronH6086
carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···
הָקִ֔יצָ/הhāqiyṣāh
ariseverbH6974
wake · watch
ע֖וּרִיʿwriy
wake(-nverbH5782
up) · lift up · master · raise ···
לְ/אֶ֣בֶןləʾeben
(chalk-pronH68
carbuncle · mason · plummet · hail- ···
דּוּמָ֑םdwmām
dumbnounH1748
silent · quietly wait
ה֣וּאhwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
יוֹרֶ֔הywōreh
archerverbH3384
cast · direct · inform · instruct ···
הִנֵּהhinēh
beholdparticleH2009
lo · see
ה֗וּאhwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
תָּפוּשׂ֙tāpwś
catchverbH8610
handle · (lay · take) hold (on · over) ···
זָהָ֣בzāhāb
goldnounH2091
fair weather
וָ/כֶ֔סֶףwākesep
moneyconjH3701
price · silver
וְ/כָלwəkāl
all (mannerconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
ר֖וּחַrwḥa
airnounH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
אֵ֥יןʾēyn
elseparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
בְּ/קִרְבּֽ/וֹbəqirəbwō
bowelspronH7130
among · before · unto charge · eat ···
Words 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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