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Habakkuk 2:8 — King James Version← Study notes

Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.


Habakkuk 2:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Habakkuk 2:817 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אַתָּ֤הʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
שַׁלּ֨וֹתָ֙šalwōtā
you have plunderedverbH7997
make self a prey · of purpose · (make a · ) spoil
גּוֹיִ֣םgwōyim
nationsnounH1471
heathen · nation · people
רַבִּ֔יםrabiym
manyadjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
יְשָׁלּ֖וּ/ךָyəšālwkā
they will plunder youverbH7997
make self a prey · of purpose · (make a · ) spoil
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
יֶ֣תֶרyeter
the rest ofnounH3499
abundant · exceeding · excellancy · what they leave ···
עַמִּ֑יםʿamiym
the peoplesnounH5971
men · nation · people
מִ/דְּמֵ֤יmidəmēy
from the blood ofpronH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
אָדָם֙ʾādām
humankindnounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
וַ/חֲמַסwaḥămas
and the violence ofconjH2555
damage · false · injustice · oppressor ···
אֶ֔רֶץʾereṣ
the land ofnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
קִרְיָ֖הqirəyāh
the townnounH7151
וְ/כָלwəkāl
and allconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
יֹ֥שְׁבֵיyōšəbēy
those who dwellverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
בָֽ/הּbāh
pron
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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