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“Is it a timeהַעֵתfor you,לָכֶםyou yourselves,אַתֶּםto dwellלָשֶׁבֶתin your paneledסְפוּנִיםhouses,בְּבָתֵּיכֶםwhile thisוְ הַזֶּהhouseהַבַּיִתlies desolate?חָרֵב
Haggai 1:4
Study it in the app““Is it a time for you, you yourselves, to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies desolate?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Haggai 1:4, word by word
- “Is it a timeעֵתet
time
The moment at which something happens; also "at that time".
Where else “et” appears- to dwellשֶׁבֶתshevet
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “shevet” appears- in your paneledסְפוּנִיםsefunim
panel
To cover a building with boards above or inside.
Where else “sefunim” appears- housesבָתֵּיvate
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “vate” appears- lies desolateחָרֵבcharev
desolate
Abandoned, in rubble.
Where else “charev” appears
The context
3And the word of YHWH came through Haggai the prophet, saying,
4 · This verse (above)
5And now, thus says YHWH Tsevaot: Set your heart on your ways.