Study it in the app“Will not all these take up against him a poem, and a figurative saying, riddles against him? And one will say, ‘Woe to the one who multiplies what is not his! How long? And to the one who loads upon himself pledges!’”
Will notהֲלוֹאallכֻלָּםtheseאֵלֶּהtake upיִשָּׂאוּagainst himעָלָיוa poem,מָשָׁלand a figurative saying,וּמְלִיצָהriddlesחִידוֹתagainst him?לוֹAnd one will say,וְיֹאמַר‘Woeהוֹיto the one who multipliesהַמַּרְבֶּהwhat is notלֹּאhis!לוֹHow long?עַד מָתַיAnd to the one who loadsוּמַכְבִּידupon himselfעָלָיוpledges!’עַבְטִיט
lift up
To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.
Where else “yisau” appearspoem
A solemn message spoken as a poem, like Balaam's.
Where else “mashal” appearsfigurative saying, taunt
A figurative saying, a phrase with a hidden sense that must be interpreted; also a taunt.
Where else “melitsa” appearsriddle
Riddle: an obscure saying that must be worked out; a puzzle.
Where else “chidot” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomar” appearswoe
A cry of grief for the dead or a warning of disaster.
Where else “hoy” appearsincrease
To make an amount larger, adding and adding.
Where else “marbe” appearswhen?
When? How long?
Where else “matay” appearsbe heavy
To weigh much, like a burden.
Where else “machbid” appearspledges
Things given as pledges, goods held as security for a debt.
Where else “avtit” appears5And moreover, wine betrays; the arrogant man does not remain, who widens his throat like Sheol, and he is like death and is not satisfied, and he gathers to himself all the nations and assembles to himself all the peoples.
6 · This verse (above)
7Will not suddenly rise up those who bite you, and awake those who shake you, and you will be spoil for them?
