Obadiah 1:8 — King James Version← Study notes

“Shall I not in that day, saith the Lord, even destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?”

Obadiah 1:8 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Obadiah 1:811 words

HebrewMeaning

הֲ/ל֛וֹאhălwōʾ

¿ notparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

בַּ/יּ֥וֹםbaywōm

on the daypronH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

הַ/ה֖וּאhahwʾ

thatparticleH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

נְאֻםnəʾum

saidnounH5002

saith

יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh

YahwehnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

וְ/הַאֲבַדְתִּ֤יwəhaʾăbadətiy

and I will destroyconjH6

destroy · not escape · fail · lose ···

חֲכָמִים֙ḥăkāmiym

wise peopleadjH2450

subtil · wise · man)

מֵֽ/אֱד֔וֹםmēʾĕdwōm

from EdompronH123

Edomites · Idumea

וּ/תְבוּנָ֖הwtəbwnāh

and understandingconjH8394

reason · skilfulness · understanding · wisdom

מֵ/הַ֥רmēhar

from the mountain ofpronH2022

mount · promotion

עֵשָֽׂוʿēśāw

EsaunounH6215

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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