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Obadiah 1:15 — King James Version← Study notes

For the day of the Lord is near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy reward shall return upon thine own head.


Obadiah 1:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Obadiah 1:1514 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
קָר֥וֹבqārwōb
is nearadjH7138
approach · at hand · any of kin · kinsfold ···
יוֹםywōm
the day ofnounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
הַ/גּוֹיִ֑םhagwōyim
the nationsparticleH1471
heathen · nation · people
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֤רkaʾăšer
just aspronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
עָשִׂ֨יתָ֙ʿāśiytā
you have doneverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
יֵעָ֣שֶׂהyēʿāśeh
it will be doneverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לָּ֔/ךְlākə
pron
גְּמֻלְ/ךָ֖gəmuləkā
recompense yournounH1576
as hast served · desert · deserving · that which he hath given ···
יָשׁ֥וּבyāšwb
it will returnverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
בְּ/רֹאשֶֽׁ/ךָbərōʾšekā
on own head yourpronH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
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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