Micah 3:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.”

Micah 3:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Micah 3:712 words

HebrewMeaning

וּ/בֹ֣שׁוּwbōšw

(beconjH954

make · bring to · cause · put to ···

הַ/חֹזִ֗יםhaḥōziym

agreementparticleH2374

prophet · see that · seer · gazer

וְ/חָֽפְרוּ֙wəḥāpərw

be ashamedconjH2659

be confounded · be brought to confusion · come shame · bring reproach

הַ/קֹּ֣סְמִ֔יםhaqōsəmiym

divine(-rparticleH7080

-ation) · prudent · soothsayer · use

וְ/עָט֥וּwəʿāṭw

array selfconjH5844

be clad · cover (-ing · self) · fill ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

שָׂפָ֖םśāpām

beardnounH8222

lip

כֻּלָּ֑/םkulām

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

כִּ֛יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

אֵ֥יןʾēyn

elseparticleH369

except · fail · less · be gone ···

מַעֲנֵ֖הmaʿănēh

answernounH4617

himself

אֱלֹהִֽיםʾĕlōhiym

GodnounH430

exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···

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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