Obadiah 1:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the Lord.”

Obadiah 1:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Obadiah 1:412 words

HebrewMeaning

אִםʾim

ifconjH518

can- · doubtless · if · that) ···

תַּגְבִּ֣יהַּtagəbiyha

you will make highverbH1361

be haughty · be high · lift up · mount up ···

כַּ/נֶּ֔שֶׁרkanešer

like eaglepronH5404

וְ/אִםwəʾim

and ifconjH518

can- · doubtless · if · that) ···

בֵּ֥יןbēyn

betweenpronH996

asunder · at · between · from ···

כּֽוֹכָבִ֖יםkwōkābiym

the starsnounH3556

שִׂ֣יםśiym

will be setverbH7760

any wise · bring · call · care ···

קִנֶּ֑/ךָqinekā

nest yournounH7064

room

מִ/שָּׁ֥םmišām

from therepronH8033

thence · there (-in · of · out) ···

אוֹרִֽידְ/ךָ֖ʾwōriydəkā

I will bring down youverbH3381

abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···

נְאֻםnəʾum

the utterance ofnounH5002

saith

יְהוָֽהyəhwāh

YahwehnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

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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