Hebrew Interlinear
Habakkuk 2:19 Interlinear
“Woe unto him that saith to the wood Awake Arise stone to the dumb it shall teach Behold it is laid over with gold and silver and there is no breath at all in the midst”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ה֣וֹי | H1945 | Woe | oh! |
| 2 | אֹמֵ֤ר | H559 | unto him that saith | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 3 | לָעֵץ֙ | H6086 | to the wood | a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) |
| 4 | הָקִ֔יצָה | H6974 | Awake | to awake (literally or figuratively) |
| 5 | ע֖וּרִי | H5782 | Arise | to wake (literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | לְאֶ֣בֶן | H68 | stone | a stone |
| 7 | דּוּמָ֑ם | H1748 | to the dumb | still; adverbially, silently |
| 8 | ה֣וּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 9 | יוֹרֶ֔ה | H3384 | it shall teach | properly, to flow as water (i.e., to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e., to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by |
| 10 | הִנֵּה | H2009 | lo! | |
| 11 | ה֗וּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 12 | תָּפוּשׂ֙ | H8610 | Behold it is laid | to manipulate, i.e., seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably |
| 13 | זָהָ֣ב | H2091 | over with gold | gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e., yellow), as oil, a clear sky |
| 14 | וָכֶ֔סֶף | H3701 | and silver | silver (from its pale color); by implication, money |
| 15 | וְכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 16 | ר֖וּחַ | H7307 | and there is no breath | wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the |
| 17 | אֵ֥ין | H369 | a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle | |
| 18 | בְּקִרְבּֽוֹ׃ | H7130 | at all in the midst | properly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition) |
Verse Context
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