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The nationsגוֹיִםwill seeיִרְאוּand be ashamedוְיֵבֹשׁוּof allמִכֹּלtheir might;גְּבוּרָתָםthey will putיָשִׂימוּtheir handיָדonעַלtheir mouth;פֶּהtheir earsאָזְנֵיהֶםwill be deaf.תֶּחֱרַשְׁנָה
Micah 7:16
Study it in the app“The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might; they will put their hand on their mouth; their ears will be deaf.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Micah 7:16, word by word
- The nationsגוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- will seeיִרְאוּyiru
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yiru” appears- and be ashamedיֵבֹשׁוּyevoshu
be disappointed
To be disgraced because what one trusted in failed.
Where else “yevoshu” appears- their mightגְּבוּרָתָgevurata
strength
Strength of body or spirit to face something.
Where else “gevurata” appears- they will putיָשִׂימוּyasimu
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “yasimu” appears- their handיָדyad
power
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” appears- their mouthפֶּהpe
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “pe” appears- their earsאָזְנֵיazne
hearing
The ear that listens: "incline your ear".
Where else “azne” appears- will be deafתֶּחֱרַשְׁנָהtecherashna
be silent
To stay quiet, without answering or speaking.
Where else “techerashna” appears
The context
15“As in the days of your going out from the land of Egypt, I will show him wonders.”
16 · This verse (above)
17They will lick dust like the serpent, like the crawling things of the earth; they will come trembling out of their enclosures; before YHWH our Elohim they will tremble in dread, and they will be afraid of you.