“Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!”
Habakkuk 2:9 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Habakkuk 2:911 words
HebrewMeaning
ה֗וֹיhwōy
woe to!particleH1945
alas · ho · O · woe
בֹּצֵ֛עַbōṣēʿa
one who gainsverbH1214
cut · finish · fulfill · gain ···
בֶּ֥צַעbeṣaʿ
unjust gainnounH1215
gain · lucre · profit
רָ֖עrāʿ
eviladjH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
לְ/בֵית֑/וֹləbēytwō
for house hispronH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
לָ/שׂ֤וּםlāśwm
to setpronH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
בַּ/מָּרוֹם֙bamārwōm
on the high placespronH4791
dignity · haughty · height · (most ···
קִנּ֔/וֹqinwō
nest hisnounH7064
room
לְ/הִנָּצֵ֖לləhināṣēl
to deliver himselfpronH5337
at all · deliver · escape · without fail ···
מִ/כַּףmikap
from the hand ofpronH3709
foot · hand · -dle · ) ···
רָֽעrāʿ
harmadjH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
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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