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And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers: (KJV)
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וְהִכְרַתִּ֥יve.hikh.ra.Tiand I will cut off
Lemma: כָּרַת (ka.rat) · Strong's: H3772I
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhq1cs)
Meaning: to cut: eliminate
Used 137 times. Also: Genesis 9:11, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 41:36, Exodus 8:9, Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3772I; TAHOT Micah 5:12 word 1
כְשָׁפִ֖יםkhe.sha.Fimsorceries
Lemma: כֶּ֫שֶׁף (ke.sheph) · Strong's: H3785
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: sorcery
Used 6 times. Also: 2 Kings 9:22, Isaiah 47:9, Isaiah 47:12, Nahum 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3785; TAHOT Micah 5:12 word 2
מִיָּדֶ֑ךָmi.ya.De.khafrom hand your
Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: hand
Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Micah 5:12 word 3
וּֽמְעוֹנְנִ֖יםu.me.'o.Nimand soothsayers
Lemma: עָנַן (a.nan) · Strong's: H6049B
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVprmpa)
Meaning: to divine
Used 9 times. Also: Leviticus 19:26, Deuteronomy 18:10, Deuteronomy 18:14, 2 Kings 21:6, 2 Chronicles 33:6, Isaiah 2:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6049B; TAHOT Micah 5:12 word 4
לֹ֥אlo'not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Micah 5:12 word 5
יִֽהְיוּ\־yih.yu-they will belong
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Micah 5:12 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| I will cut | → | כָּרַת H3772I to cut: eliminate |
| the sorceries | → | כֶּ֫שֶׁף H3785 sorcery |
| from your hand | → | יָד H3027G hand |
| and you will have | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| no | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| fortune-tellers | → | עָנַן H6049B to divine |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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