Hebrew Interlinear

Micah 2:1 Interlinear

Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds is light when the morning they practise it because it is in the power of their hand

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ה֧וֹיH1945Woeoh!
2חֹֽשְׁבֵיH2803to them that deviseproperly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e., (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a maliciou
3אָ֛וֶןH205iniquitystrictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol
4וּפֹ֥עֲלֵיH6466and workto do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise
5רָ֖עH7451evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
6עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
7מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑םH4904upon their bedsa bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
8בְּא֤וֹרH216is lightillumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
9הַבֹּ֙קֶר֙H1242when the morningproperly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
10יַעֲשׂ֔וּהָH6213they practiseto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
11כִּ֥יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
12יֶשׁH3426it because it isthere is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
13לְאֵ֖לH410in the powerstrength; as adjective, mighty; especially the almighty (but used also of any deity)
14יָדָֽם׃H3027of their handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v

Verse Context

Micah 2:1 (current)Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds is light when the morning they practise it because it is in the power of their hand
Micah 2:2And they covet fields and take them by violence and his house and take them away so they oppress...

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