Haggai 1:10
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit."
Word-by-Word Analysis
כֵּן
kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...
שָׁמַיִם
shâmayim
the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...
כָּלָא
kâlâʼ
to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
כָּלָא
kâlâʼ
to restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)
פְּרִי
pᵉrîy
fruit (literally or figuratively)
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁמַיִם shâmayim
the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)
Study H8064 →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)
Study H3651 →Cross References
When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou afflictest them:
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my w...
Therefore will I return, and take away my corn in the time thereof, and my wine in the season thereof, and will recover my wool and my flax given to cover her nakedness.
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