Hebrew Interlinear

Habakkuk 1:9 Interlinear

all for violence They shall come shall sup up their faces as the east wind and they shall gather as the sand the captivity

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כֻּלֹּה֙H3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
2לְחָמָ֣סH2555all for violenceviolence; by implication, wrong; by metonymy unjust gain
3יָב֔וֹאH935They shall cometo go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
4מְגַמַּ֥תH4041shall sup upproperly, accumulation, i.e., impulse or direction
5פְּנֵיהֶ֖םH6440their facesthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
6קָדִ֑ימָהH6921as the east windthe fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the east (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind)
7וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ףH622and they shall gatherto gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e., remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
8כַּח֖וֹלH2344as the sandsand (as round or whirling particles)
9שֶֽׁבִי׃H7628the captivityexiled; captured; as noun, exile (abstractly or concretely and collectively); by extension, booty

Verse Context

Habakkuk 1:8also are swifter than the leopards Their horses and are more fierce wolves than the evening...
Habakkuk 1:9 (current) all for violence They shall come shall sup up their faces as the east wind and they shall gather as the sand the captivity
Habakkuk 1:10 at the kings And they shall scoff and the princes shall be a scorn ...

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