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Look,הִנֵּהsmallקָטֹןI have made youנְתַתִּיךָamong the nations;בַּגּוֹיִםdespisedבָּזוּיare youאַתָּהgreatly.מְאֹד
Obadiah 1:2
Study it in the app“Look, small I have made you among the nations; despised are you greatly.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Obadiah 1:2, word by word
- smallקָטֹןkaton
small
What is small in size or counts for little.
Where else “katon” appears- I have made youנְתַתִּיnetati
make
To make someone something: "I have made you a father".
Where else “netati” appears- among the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- despisedבָּזוּיbazuy
despise
Despise, think little of.
Where else “bazuy” appears- greatlyמְאֹדmeod
very
To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.
Where else “meod” appears
The context
1The vision of Obadiah. Thus says Adonai YHWH concerning Edom: A report we have heard from YHWH, and an envoy has been sent among the nations: “Rise up, and let us rise against her for battle!”
2 · This verse (above)
3The arrogance of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, in the height of his dwelling, who says in his heart, “Who will bring me down to the earth?”