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Habakkuk 1:16
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They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.
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Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion [is] fat, and their meat plenteous.
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Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations?
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Verse Text
Therefore they sacrificeH2076 unto their netH2764, and burn incenseH6999 unto their dragH4365; because by themH1992 their portionH2506 is fatH8082, and their meatH3978 plenteousH1277.
עַל־כֵּן יְזַבֵּחַ לְחֶרְמֹו וִיקַטֵּר לְמִכְמַרְתֹּו כִּי בָהֵמָּה שָׁמֵן חֶלְקֹו וּמַאֲכָלֹו בְּרִאָה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
עַל |
'al- | H5921 | HR | there- |
כֵּן֙ |
ken | H3651 | HTm | -fore |
יְזַבֵּ֣חַ |
ye.za.Be.ach | H2076 | HVpi3ms | he sacrifices |
לְ/חֶרְמ֔/וֹ |
le./cher.M/o | H2764 | HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms | to/ net/ his |
וִֽ/יקַטֵּ֖ר |
vi./ka.Ter | H6999 | HC/Vpi3ms | so/ he may make smoke |
לְ/מִכְמַרְתּ֑/וֹ |
le./mikh.mar.T/o | H4365 | HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms | to/ fishing net/ his |
כִּ֤י |
ki | H3588 | HC | for |
בָ/הֵ֨מָּה֙ |
va./He.mah | H1992 | HR/Pp3mp | by/ them |
שָׁמֵ֣ן |
sha.Men | H8082 | HAamsa | (is) fat |
חֶלְק֔/וֹ |
chel.K/o | H2506 | HNcmsc/Sp3ms | portion/ his |
וּ/מַאֲכָל֖/וֹ |
u./ma.'a.kha.L/o | H3978 | HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms | and/ food/ his |
בְּרִאָֽה |
be.ri.'Ah | H1277 | HAafsa | (is) fat |
- H1277 — בָּרִיא (bârîyʼ, baw-ree'): from בָּרָא (in the sense of בָּרָה); fatted or plump; fat ((fleshed), -ter), fed, firm, plenteous, rank.
- H1992 — הֵם (hêm, haym): or (prolonged) הֵמָּה; masculine plural from הֲלַךְ; they (only used when emphatic); it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.
- H2076 — זָבַח (zâbach, zaw-bakh'): a primitive root; to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice); kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay.
- H2506 — חֵלֶק (chêleq, khay'lek): from חָלַק; properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment; flattery, inheritance, part, [idiom] partake, portion.
- H2764 — חֵרֶם (chêrem, khay'-rem): or (Zechariah 14:11) חֶרֶם; from חָרַם; physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstractly extermination; (ac-) curse(-d, -d thing), dedicated thing, things which should have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction, devoted (thing), net.
- H3978 — מַאֲכָל (maʼăkâl, mah-ak-awl'): from אָכַל; an eatable (includ. provender, flesh and fruit); food, fruit, (bake-)meat(-s), victual.
- H4365 — מִכְמֶרֶת (mikmereth, mik-meh'-reth): or מִכְמֹרֶת; feminine of מַכְמָר; a (fisher's) net; drag, net.
- H6999 — קָטַר (qâṭar, kaw-tar'): a primitive root (identical with through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants); to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship); burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).
- H8082 — שָׁמֵן (shâmên, shaw-mane'): from שָׁמַן; greasy, i.e. gross; figuratively, rich; fat, lusty, plenteous.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
- H3651 — כֵּן (kên, kane): from כּוּן; properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles); [phrase] after that (this, -ward, -wards), as... as, [phrase] (for-) asmuch as yet, [phrase] be (for which) cause, [phrase] following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), [idiom] the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, [phrase] there (where) -fore, this, thus, true, well, [idiom] you.
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- they — Deuteronomy 8:17, Isaiah 10:13-15, Isaiah 37:24, Ezekiel 28:3, Ezekiel 29:3, Daniel 4:30, Daniel 5:23, Habakkuk 1:11
Reciprocal references (15): Judges 7:2, Judges 16:24, 1 Samuel 5:2, 1 Samuel 30:23, Job 21:7, Job 31:25, Ezekiel 28:4, Daniel 1:2, Hosea 2:8, Hosea 12:8, Amos 4:2, Amos 6:13, Luke 12:19, Romans 1:21, 1 Timothy 6:17
Related Topics
- Nave’s: COVETOUSNESS, HAPPINESS, IDOLATRY, WICKED (PEOPLE)
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