Hebrew Interlinear
Micah 4:3 Interlinear
“And he shall judge people among many and rebuke against nation strong afar off and they shall beat a sword into plowshares and their spears into pruninghooks shall not lift up against nation against nation a sword neither shall they learn war”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְשָׁפַ֗ט | H8199 | And he shall judge | to judge, i.e., pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literal |
| 2 | בֵּ֚ין | H996 | between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or | |
| 3 | עַמִּ֣ים | H5971 | people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 4 | רַבִּ֔ים | H7227 | among many | abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) |
| 5 | וְהוֹכִ֛יחַ | H3198 | and rebuke | to be right (i.e., correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict |
| 6 | גּוֹי֙ | H1471 | against nation | a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts |
| 7 | עֲצֻמִ֖ים | H6099 | strong | powerful (specifically, a paw); by implication, numerous |
| 8 | עַד | H5704 | as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with) | |
| 9 | רָח֑וֹק | H7350 | afar off | remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition) |
| 10 | וְכִתְּת֨וּ | H3807 | and they shall beat | to bruise or violently strike |
| 11 | חֶ֔רֶב | H2719 | a sword | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
| 12 | לְאִתִּ֗ים | H855 | into plowshares | a hoe or other digging implement |
| 13 | וַחֲנִיתֹֽתֵיהֶם֙ | H2595 | and their spears | a lance (for thrusting, like pitching a tent) |
| 14 | לְמַזְמֵר֔וֹת | H4211 | into pruninghooks | a pruning-knife |
| 15 | לֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 16 | יִשְׂא֞וּ | H5375 | shall not lift up | to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative |
| 17 | גּוֹי֙ | H1471 | against nation | a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts |
| 18 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 19 | גּוֹי֙ | H1471 | against nation | a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts |
| 20 | חֶ֔רֶב | H2719 | a sword | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
| 21 | וְלֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 22 | יִלְמְד֥וּן | H3925 | neither shall they learn | properly, to goad, i.e., (by implication) to teach (the rod being an middle eastern incentive) |
| 23 | ע֖וֹד | H5750 | properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more | |
| 24 | מִלְחָמָֽה׃ | H4421 | war | a battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare) |
Verse Context
Micah 4:2shall come nations And many and say shall come and let us go up...
Micah 4:3 (current)And he shall judge people among many and rebuke against nation strong afar off and they shall beat a sword into plowshares and their spears into pruninghooks shall not lift up against nation against nation a sword neither shall they learn war
Micah 4:4But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree...