Micah 6:10

“Are there still in the house of the wicked treasures of wickedness, and the scant ephah that provokes indignation?”

Micah 6:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Micah 6:10, word by word

Are there stillאִשׁish

there is

A rare form of "there is, there are". It appears in 2 Samuel 14:19 ("one cannot…") and Micah 6:10.

Where else “ish” appears
in the houseבֵּיתbet

house

A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.

Where else “bet” appears
of the wickedרָשָׁעrasha

wicked

One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.

Where else “rasha” appears
treasuresאֹצְרוֹתotsrot

treasure

Valuables stored up.

Where else “otsrot” appears
of wickednessרֶשַׁעresha

wickedness

Wickedness: what is unjust and evil.

Where else “resha” appears
and the scantרָזוֹןrazon

scant measure

Smaller than it should be, to cheat.

Where else “razon” appears
ephahאֵיפַתefat

ephah

Ephah: a measure for grain, about twenty-two liters; also a measure in general.

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that provokes indignationזְעוּמָהzeuma

be indignant

To be very angry with someone.

Where else “zeuma” appears

The context

9The voice of YHWH calls to the city, and sound judgment sees your name: “Hear the rod, and who has appointed it.

10 · This verse (above)

11Shall I be pure with scales of wickedness, and with a bag of deceitful weights?

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