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Habakkuk 1— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הַמַּשָׂא֙‪‬‪‬ham·maś·śāthe burdenH4853
1אֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šerwhichH0834
2חָזָ֔הḥā·zāh,sawH2372
3חֲבַקּ֖וּקḥă·ḇaq·qūqHabakkukH2265
4הַנָּבִֽיא׃.han·nā·ḇî.the prophetH5030

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0עַד־‘aḏ-HowH5704
1אָ֧נָה’ā·nāhlongH0575
2יְהוָ֛הYah·wehYahwehH3068
3שִׁוַּ֖עְתִּיšiw·wa‘·tîshall I cryH7768
4וְלֹ֣אwə·lōand notH3808
5תִשְׁמָ֑ע!ṯiš·mā‘;You will hearH8085
6אֶזְעַ֥ק’ez·‘aqEven cry outH2199
7אֵלֶ֛יךָ’ê·le·ḵāto YouH0413
8חָמָ֖סḥā·māsViolenceH2555
9וְלֹ֥אwə·lōand notH3808
10תוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃!ṯō·wō·šî·a‘.You will saveH3467

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לָ֣מָּהlām·māhwhyH4100
1תַרְאֵ֤נִיṯar·’ê·nîdo You show meH7200
2אָ֙וֶן֙’ā·weniniquityH0205
3וְעָמָ֣ל؟wə·‘ā·māland troubleH5999
4תַּבִּ֔יטtab·bîṭ,cause [me] to seeH5027
5וְשֹׁ֥דwə·šōḏfor plunderingH7701
6וְחָמָ֖סwə·ḥā·māsand violenceH2555
7לְנֶגְדִּ֑יlə·neḡ·dî;[are] before meH5048
8וַיְהִ֧יway·hîand there isH1961
9רִ֦יבrîḇstrifeH7379
10וּמָד֖וֹןū·mā·ḏō·wnand contentionH4066
11יִשָּֽׂא׃.yiś·śā.arisesH5375

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0עַל־‘al-UponH5921
1כֵּן֙kênthusH3651
2תָּפ֣וּגtā·p̄ūḡis powerlessH6313
3תּוֹרָ֔הtō·w·rāh,the lawH8451
4וְלֹֽא־wə·lō-and neverH3808
5יֵצֵ֥א.yê·ṣêgoes forthH3318
6לָנֶ֖צַחlā·ne·ṣaḥNeverH5331
7מִשְׁפָּ֑טmiš·pāṭ;justiceH4941
8כִּ֤יforH3588
9רָשָׁע֙rā·šā‘the wickedH7563
10מַכְתִּ֣ירmaḵ·tîrsurroundH3803
11אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
12הַצַּדִּ֔יקhaṣ·ṣad·dîq,the righteousH6662
13עַל־‘al-uponH5921
14כֵּ֛ןkênthusH3651
15יֵצֵ֥אyê·ṣêproceedsH3318
16מִשְׁפָּ֖טmiš·pāṭjudgmentH4941
17מְעֻקָּֽל׃.mə·‘uq·qāl.perverseH6127

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0רְא֤וּrə·’ūLookH7200
1בַגּוֹיִם֙ḇag·gō·w·yimamong the nationsH1471
2וְֽהַבִּ֔יטוּwə·hab·bî·ṭū,and watchH5027
3וְהִֽתַּמְּה֖וּwə·hit·tam·mə·hūand Be astoundedH8539
4תְּמָ֑הוּ!tə·mā·hū;utterlyH8539
5כִּי־kî-forH3588
6פֹ֙עַל֙p̄ō·‘al[I will] workH6467
7פֹּעֵ֣לpō·‘êla workH6466
8בִּֽימֵיכֶ֔םbî·mê·ḵem,in your daysH3117
9לֹ֥אnotH3808
10תַאֲמִ֖ינוּṯa·’ă·mî·nū[Which] you would believeH0539
11כִּ֥יthoughH3588
12יְסֻפָּֽר׃.yə·sup·pār.it were told [you]H5608

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּֽי־kî-ForH3588
1הִנְנִ֤יhin·nîindeed IH2005
2מֵקִים֙mê·qîmam raising upH6965
3אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
4הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםhak·kaś·dîm,the ChaldeansH3778
5הַגּ֖וֹיhag·gō·wa nationH1471
6הַמַּ֣רham·marbitterH4751
7וְהַנִּמְהָ֑רwə·han·nim·hār;and hastyH4116
8הַֽהוֹלֵךְ֙ha·hō·w·lêḵwhich marchesH1980
9לְמֶרְחֲבֵי־lə·mer·ḥă·ḇê-through the breadthH4800
10אֶ֔רֶץ’e·reṣ,of the earthH0776
11לָרֶ֖שֶׁתlā·re·šeṯto possessH3423
12מִשְׁכָּנ֥וֹתmiš·kā·nō·wṯdwelling placesH4908
13לֹּא־lō-notH3808
14לֽוֹ׃.lōw.[that are] theirs

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אָיֹ֥ם’ā·yōmAwesomeH0366
1וְנוֹרָ֖אwə·nō·w·rāand dreadfulH3372
2ה֑וּאhū;He [is]H1931
3מִמֶּ֕נּוּmim·men·nūfrom himselfH4480
4מִשְׁפָּט֥וֹmiš·pā·ṭōwHis judgmentH4941
5וּשְׂאֵת֖וֹū·śə·’ê·ṯōwand his dignityH7613
6יֵצֵֽא׃.yê·ṣê.proceedH3318

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְקַלּ֨וּwə·qal·lūAnd are swifterH7043
1מִנְּמֵרִ֜יםmin·nə·mê·rîmthan leopardsH5246
2סוּסָ֗יוsū·sāw,their horsesH5483
3וְחַדּוּ֙wə·ḥad·dūand more fierceH2300
4מִזְּאֵ֣בֵיmiz·zə·’ê·ḇêthan wolvesH2061
5עֶ֔רֶב‘e·reḇ,eveningH6153
6וּפָ֖שׁוּū·p̄ā·šūand charge aheadH6335
7פָּֽרָשָׁ֑יוpā·rā·šāw;their chargersH6571
8וּפָֽרָשָׁיו֙ū·p̄ā·rā·šāwand their cavalryH6571
9מֵרָח֣וֹקmê·rā·ḥō·wqfrom afarH7350
10יָבֹ֔אוּyā·ḇō·’ū,comesH0935
11יָעֻ֕פוּyā·‘u·p̄ūthey flyH5774
12כְּנֶ֖שֶׁרkə·ne·šeras the vultureH5404
13חָ֥שׁḥāš[that] hastensH2363
14לֶאֱכֽוֹל׃.le·’ĕ·ḵō·wl.to eatH0398

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כֻּלֹּה֙kul·lōhThey allH3605
1לְחָמָ֣ס.lə·ḥā·māsfor violenceH2555
2יָב֔וֹאyā·ḇō·w,ComeH0935
3מְגַמַּ֥תmə·ḡam·maṯare setH4041
4פְּנֵיהֶ֖םpə·nê·hemtheir facesH6440
5קָדִ֑ימָהqā·ḏî·māh;[like] the east [wind]H6921
6וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ףway·ye·’ĕ·sōp̄and they gatherH0622
7כַּח֖וֹלka·ḥō·wllike sandH2344
8שֶֽׁבִי׃.še·ḇî.captivesH7628

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְהוּא֙wə·hūAnd HeH1931
1בַּמְּלָכִ֣יםbam·mə·lā·ḵîmat kingsH4428
2יִתְקַלָּ֔סyiṯ·qal·lās,scoffsH7046
3וְרֹזְנִ֖יםwə·rō·zə·nîmand princesH7336
4מִשְׂחָ֣קmiś·ḥāqare scornedH4890
5ל֑וֹlōw;by him
6ה֚וּאHeH1931
7לְכָל־lə·ḵāleveryH3605
8מִבְצָ֣רmiḇ·ṣārstrongholdH4013
9יִשְׂחָ֔קyiś·ḥāq,deridesH7832
10וַיִּצְבֹּ֥רway·yiṣ·bōrfor he heaps upH6651
11עָפָ֖ר‘ā·p̄ārearthen [mounds]H6083
12וַֽיִּלְכְּדָֽהּ׃.way·yil·kə·ḏāh.and seize itH3920

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אָ֣ז’āzThenH0227
1חָלַ֥ףḥā·lap̄changesH2498
2ר֛וּחַrū·aḥ[his] mindH7307
3וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖רway·ya·‘ă·ḇōrand he transgressesH5674
4וְאָשֵׁ֑םwə·’ā·šêm;and He commits offenseH0816
5ז֥וּ[Ascribing] thisH2098
6כֹח֖וֹḵō·ḥōwpowerH3581
7לֵאלֹהֽוֹ׃.lê·lō·hōw.to his godH0430

Verse 12

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֲל֧וֹאhă·lō·wAre notH3808
1אַתָּ֣ה’at·tāhYouH0859
2מִקֶּ֗דֶםmiq·qe·ḏem,from everlastingH6924
3יְהוָ֧הYah·wehYahwehH3069
4אֱלֹהַ֛י’ĕ·lō·haymy GodH0430
5קְדֹשִׁ֖י؟qə·ḏō·šîmy Holy oneH6918
6לֹ֣אnotH3808
7נָמ֑וּת.nā·mūṯ;we shall dieH4191
8יְהוָה֙Yah·wehYahwehH3069
9לְמִשְׁפָּ֣טlə·miš·pāṭfor judgmentH4941
10שַׂמְתּ֔וֹśam·tōw,You have appointed themH7760
11וְצ֖וּרwə·ṣūrand RockH6697
12לְהוֹכִ֥יחַlə·hō·w·ḵî·aḥfor correctionH3198
13יְסַדְתּֽוֹ׃.yə·saḏ·tōw.You have marked themH3245

Verse 13

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0טְה֤וֹרṭə·hō·wr[You are] of purerH2890
1עֵינַ֙יִם֙‘ê·na·yimeyesH5869
2מֵרְא֣וֹתmê·rə·’ō·wṯthan to beholdH7200
3רָ֔עrā‘,evilH7451
4וְהַבִּ֥יטwə·hab·bîṭand lookH5027
5אֶל־’el-onH0413
6עָמָ֖ל‘ā·mālwickednessH5999
7לֹ֣אnotH3808
8תוּכָ֑לṯū·ḵāl;cannotH3201
9לָ֤מָּהlām·māhwhyH4100
10תַבִּיט֙ṯab·bîṭdo You lookH5027
11בּֽוֹגְדִ֔יםbō·wḡ·ḏîm,on those who deal treacherouslyH0898
12תַּחֲרִ֕ישׁta·ḥă·rîš[And] hold Your tongueH2790
13בְּבַלַּ֥עbə·ḇal·la‘when devoursH1104
14רָשָׁ֖עrā·šā‘the wickedH7563
15צַדִּ֥יקṣad·dîqa [person] more righteousH6662
16מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃.mim·men·nū.than heH4480

Verse 14

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַתַּעֲשֶׂ֥הwat·ta·‘ă·śehAnd [Why] do You makeH6213
1אָדָ֖ם’ā·ḏāmmenH0120
2כִּדְגֵ֣יkiḏ·ḡêlike fishH1709
3הַיָּ֑םhay·yām;of the seaH3220
4כְּרֶ֖מֶשׂkə·re·meśLike creeping thingsH7431
5לֹא־lō-[that have] noH3808
6מֹשֵׁ֥לmō·šêlrulerH4910
7בּֽוֹ׃.bōw.over them

Verse 15

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כֻּלֹּה֙kul·lōhAll of themH3605
1בְּחַכָּ֣הbə·ḥak·kāhwith a hookH2443
2הֵֽעֲלָ֔הhê·‘ă·lāh,they take upH5927
3יְגֹרֵ֣הוּyə·ḡō·rê·hūthey catch themH1641
4בְחֶרְמ֔וֹḇə·ḥer·mōw,in their netH2764
5וְיַאַסְפֵ֖הוּwə·ya·’as·p̄ê·hūand gather themH0622
6בְּמִכְמַרְתּ֑וֹbə·miḵ·mar·tōw;in their dragnetH4365
7עַל־‘al-uponH5921
8כֵּ֖ןkênthusH3651
9יִשְׂמַ֥חyiś·maḥthey rejoiceH8055
10וְיָגִֽיל׃.wə·yā·ḡîl.and are gladH1523

Verse 16

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0עַל־‘al-UponH5921
1כֵּן֙kênthusH3651
2יְזַבֵּ֣חַyə·zab·bê·aḥthey sacrificeH2076
3לְחֶרְמ֔וֹlə·ḥer·mōw,to their netH2764
4וִֽיקַטֵּ֖רwî·qaṭ·ṭêrand burn incenseH6999
5לְמִכְמַרְתּ֑וֹlə·miḵ·mar·tōw;to their dragnetH4365
6כִּ֤יbecauseH3588
7בָהֵ֙מָּה֙ḇā·hêm·māhby themH1992
8שָׁמֵ֣ןšā·mênsumptuousH8082
9חֶלְק֔וֹḥel·qōw,their share [is]H2506
10וּמַאֲכָל֖וֹū·ma·’ă·ḵā·lōwand their foodH3978
11בְּרִאָֽה׃.bə·ri·’āh.fatH1277

Verse 17

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הַ֥עַלha·‘alShallH5921
1כֵּ֖ןkênthereforeH3651
2יָרִ֣יקyā·rîqthey emptyH7324
3חֶרְמ֑וֹḥer·mōw;their netH2764
4וְתָמִ֛ידwə·ṯā·mîḏand continueH8548
5לַהֲרֹ֥גla·hă·rōḡto slayH2026
6גּוֹיִ֖ם؟gō·w·yimnationsH1471
7לֹ֥אwithoutH3808
8יַחְמֽוֹל׃.yaḥ·mō·wl.pityH2550
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