| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | "Woe | הֹ֗וי | ho·vy | 1945 | ah! alas! ha! | a prim. interj. |
| to him who gets | בֹּצֵ֛עַ | bo·tze·a' | 1214 | to cut off, break off, gain by violence | a prim. root |
| evil | רָ֖ע | ra | 7451a | bad, evil | from the same as roa |
| gain | בֶּ֥צַע | be·tza | 1215 | gain made by violence, unjust gain, profit | from batsa |
| for his house | לְבֵיתֹ֑ו | le·vei·tov; | 1004 | a house | a prim. root |
| To put | לָשׂ֤וּם | la·sum | 7760 | to put, place, set | a prim. root |
| his nest | קִנֹּ֔ו | kin·nov, | 7064 | a nest | from an unused word |
| on high, | בַּמָּרֹום֙ | bam·ma·ro·vm | 4791 | height | from rum |
| To be delivered | לְהִנָּצֵ֖ל | le·hin·na·tzel | 5337 | to strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver | a prim. root |
| from the hand | מִכַּף־ | mik·kaf- | 3709 | hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan | from kaphaph |
| of calamity! | רָֽע׃ | ra. | 7451b | evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity | from the same as roa |
| KJV Lexicon Woe howy (hoh'ee) oh! -- ah, alas, ho, O, woe. to him that coveteth batsa` (baw-tsah') figuratively, to finish, or (intransitively) stop -- (be) covet(-ous), cut (off), finish, fulfill, gain (greedily), get, be given to (covetousness), greedy, perform, be wounded. an evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). covetousness betsa` (beh'-tsah) plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust) -- covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit. to his house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) that he may set suwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. his nest qen (kane) a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling -- nest, room. on high marowm (maw-rome') altitude, i.e. concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft) -- (far) above, dignity, haughty, height, (most, on) high (one, place), loftily, upward. that he may be delivered natsal (naw-tsal') to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense from the power kaph (kaf) the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power of evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). |
New American Standard (©1995) "Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house To put his nest on high, To be delivered from the hand of calamity!King James Bible Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil! American King James Version Woe to him that covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil! American Standard Version Woe to him that getteth an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil! Darby Bible Translation Woe to him that getteth iniquitous gain to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the grasp of evil! English Revised Version Woe to him that getteth an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil! Webster's Bible Translation Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil! World English Bible Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil! Young's Literal Translation Woe to him who is gaining evil gain for his house, To set on high his nest, To be delivered from the hand of evil, Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata vae qui congregat avaritiam malam domui suae ut sit in excelso nidus eius et liberari se putat de manu mali
 Builds Calamity Clutches Coveteth Covetousness Curse Delivered Escape Evil Family Gain Gaineth Gaining Gains Gets Getteth Grasp Harm Iniquitous Nest Power Profits Reach Realm Resting-place Ruin Safe Unjust Wo Woe Wrongdoer
 Builds Calamity Clutches Coveteth Covetousness Curse Delivered Escape Evil Family Gain Gaining Gains Gets Grasp Hand Harm High House Nest Power Profits Reach Realm Resting-Place Ruin Safe Unjust Wo Woe Wrongdoer
 Builds Calamity Clutches Coveteth Covetousness Curse Delivered Escape Evil Family Gain Gaining Gains Gets Grasp Hand Harm High House Nest Power Profits Reach Realm Resting-Place Ruin Safe Unjust Wo Woe WrongdoerHabakkuk 2:9 Multilingual Bible Habacuc 2:9 French Habacuc 2:9 Biblia Paralela 哈 巴 谷 書 2:9 Chinese Bible |