Habakkuk 1:15

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"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."

Word-by-Word Analysis

They

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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up all of them with the

זָוִית

zâvîyth

H2106

an angle (as projecting), i.e. (by implication) a corner-column (or anta)

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they

חָטַף

châṭaph

H2414

to clutch; hence, to seize as aprisoner

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them in their

רֶשֶׁת

resheth

H7568

a net (as catching animals)

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and

קָבַץ

qâbats

H6908

to grasp, i.e. collect

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them in their

גָּרַר

gârar

H1641

to drag off roughly; by implication, to bring up the cud (i.e. ruminate); by analogy, to saw

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כֵּן

kên

H3651

properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...

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they

שָׂמַח

sâmach

H8055

probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

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and are

שָׂמַח

sâmach

H8055

probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

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Key Terms in This Verse

angle H2106

זָוִית zâvîyth

an angle (as projecting), i.e. (by implication) a corner-column (or anta)

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drag H1641

גָּרַר gârar

to drag off roughly; by implication, to bring up the cud (i.e. ruminate); by analogy, to saw

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catch H2414

חָטַף châṭaph

to clutch; hence, to seize as aprisoner

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net H7568

רֶשֶׁת resheth

a net (as catching animals)

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glad H8055

שָׂמַח sâmach

probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

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gather H6908

קָבַץ qâbats

to grasp, i.e. collect

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rejoice H8055

שָׂמַח sâmach

probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

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take H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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therefore H3651

כֵּן kên

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)

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Cross References

Jeremiah 16:16 cross-reference

Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the LORD, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of th...

Amos 4:2 cross-reference

The Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.

Psalm 10:9 cross-reference

He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.

Jeremiah 50:11 cross-reference

Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;

Ezekiel 25:6 cross-reference

For thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast clapped thine hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all thy despite against the land of Israel;

Matthew 17:27 cross-reference

Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: tha...

Ezekiel 26:2 cross-reference

Son of man, because that Tyrus hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gates of the people: she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished, now she is laid waste:

Isaiah 19:8 cross-reference

The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.

Ezekiel 35:15 cross-reference

As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, O mount Seir, and all Idumea, even all of it: and they shall k...

Revelation 11:10 cross-reference

And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt on the earth.

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