Micah 5

A ruler will come from Bethlehem who will shepherd Israel, and his origins are from ancient times.[2] The remnant of Jacob will be like a lion, and YHWH will punish the nations that did not obey.[3][4]

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Interlinear Text

Verse 1
And-you and you (masculine singular) house-of house of Beyt Lechem Bethlehem bread Beyt Lechem Ephrathah Fruitful-Place Eferat too-small smaller one to-be to be, to become in-thousands-of in thousands of Judah Yah Is Praised Yehudah from-you from you to-me — will-come-forth he goes out to-be to be, to become ruler ruling one in-Israel in Yisraʾel in Yiserael and-his-origins his outlets from-ancient-times from before from-days-of from days of eternity hidden age
וְ/אַתָּ֞ה 𐤅/𐤀𐤕𐤄 veatah And-you and you (masculine singular) HC/Pp2ms בֵּֽית 𐤁𐤉𐤕 beyt house-of house of Beyt Lechem HNp לֶ֣חֶם 𐤋𐤇𐤌 lechem Bethlehem bread Beyt Lechem HNp אֶפְרָ֗תָה 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤕𐤄 eferatah Ephrathah Fruitful-Place Eferat HNp צָעִיר֙ 𐤑𐤏𐤉𐤓 tsair too-small smaller one HAamsa לִֽ/הְיוֹת֙ 𐤋/𐤄𐤉𐤅𐤕 liheyot to-be to be, to become HR/Vqc בְּ/אַלְפֵ֣י 𐤁/𐤀𐤋𐤐𐤉 bealefey in-thousands-of in thousands of HR/Acbpc יְהוּדָ֔ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄 yehudah Judah Yah Is Praised Yehudah HNp מִמְּ/ךָ֙ 𐤌𐤌/𐤊 mimekha from-you from you HR/Sp2ms לִ֣/י 𐤋/𐤉 li to-me HR/Sp1cs יֵצֵ֔א 𐤉𐤑𐤀 yetse will-come-forth he goes out HVqi3ms לִֽ/הְי֥וֹת 𐤋/𐤄𐤉𐤅𐤕 liheyot-2 to-be to be, to become HR/Vqc מוֹשֵׁ֖ל 𐤌𐤅𐤔𐤋 moshel ruler ruling one HVqrmsa בְּ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל 𐤁/𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 beyiserael in-Israel in Yisraʾel in Yiserael HR/Np וּ/מוֹצָאֹתָ֥י/ו 𐤅/𐤌𐤅𐤑𐤀𐤕𐤉/𐤅 umotsaotayv and-his-origins his outlets HC/Ncfpc/Sp3ms מִ/קֶּ֖דֶם 𐤌/𐤒𐤃𐤌 miqedem from-ancient-times from before HR/Ncmsa מִ/ימֵ֥י 𐤌/𐤉𐤌𐤉 mimey from-days-of from days of HR/Ncmpc עוֹלָֽם 𐤏𐤅𐤋𐤌 olam eternity hidden age HNcmsa
Verse 4
And this will be and he/it became this this one peace wholeness Assyria Ashshur Ashur when for/because comes he comes into our land our land and when and because treads he will tread our palaces in our exalted citadels we will raise up we raised up against him upon him seven seven shepherds shepherding ones and eight and eight princes installed leaders of of men human being
וְ/הָיָ֥ה 𐤅/𐤄𐤉𐤄 vehayah And this will be and he/it became HC/Vqq3ms זֶ֖ה 𐤆𐤄 zeh this this one HPdxms שָׁל֑וֹם 𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤌 shalom peace wholeness HNcmsa אַשּׁ֣וּר 𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤓 ashur Assyria Ashshur Ashur HNp כִּֽי 𐤊𐤉 ki when for/because HC יָב֣וֹא 𐤉𐤁𐤅𐤀 yavo comes he comes HVqi3ms בְ/אַרְצֵ֗/נוּ 𐤁/𐤀𐤓𐤑/𐤍𐤅 vearetsenu into our land our land HR/Ncbsc/Sp1cp וְ/כִ֤י 𐤅/𐤊𐤉 vekhi and when and because HC/C יִדְרֹךְ֙ 𐤉𐤃𐤓𐤊 yiderokhe treads he will tread HVqi3ms בְּ/אַרְמְנֹתֵ֔י/נוּ 𐤁/𐤀𐤓𐤌𐤍𐤕𐤉/𐤍𐤅 bearemenoteynu our palaces in our exalted citadels HR/Ncmpc/Sp1cp וַ/הֲקֵמֹ֤נוּ 𐤅/𐤄𐤒𐤌𐤍𐤅 vahaqemonu we will raise up we raised up HC/Vhq1cp עָלָי/ו֙ 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤅 alayv against him upon him HR/Sp3ms שִׁבְעָ֣ה 𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤄 shiveah seven seven HAcmsa רֹעִ֔ים 𐤓𐤏𐤉𐤌 roim shepherds shepherding ones HVqrmpa וּ/שְׁמֹנָ֖ה 𐤅/𐤔𐤌𐤍𐤄 ushemonah and eight and eight HC/Acmsa נְסִיכֵ֥י 𐤍𐤎𐤉𐤊𐤉 nesikhey princes installed leaders of HNcmpc אָדָֽם 𐤀𐤃𐤌 adam of men human being HNcmsa
Verse 5
and they will graze/devour and they shepherded [direct object marker] object-marker land land Assyria Ashshur Ashur with-the-sword by the sword and-[direct object marker] and object-marker land land Nimrod Nimrod Nimerod in-entrances-of-it in her openings and-he-will-deliver and he caused to rescue from-Assyria from Ashshur from Ashur for for/because he-will-come he comes into-our-land our land and-when and because he-will-tread he will tread in-our-borders within our boundary
וְ/רָע֞וּ 𐤅/𐤓𐤏𐤅 verau and they will graze/devour and they shepherded HC/Vqq3cp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo אֶ֤רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets land land HNcbsc אַשּׁוּר֙ 𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤓 ashur Assyria Ashshur Ashur HNp בַּ/חֶ֔רֶב 𐤁/𐤇𐤓𐤁 bacherev with-the-sword by the sword HRd/Ncfsa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and-[direct object marker] and object-marker HC/To אֶ֥רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets-2 land land HNcbsc נִמְרֹ֖ד 𐤍𐤌𐤓𐤃 nimerod Nimrod Nimrod Nimerod HNp בִּ/פְתָחֶ֑י/הָ 𐤁/𐤐𐤕𐤇𐤉/𐤄 bifetacheyha in-entrances-of-it in her openings HR/Ncmpc/Sp3fs וְ/הִצִּיל֙ 𐤅/𐤄𐤑𐤉𐤋 vehitsil and-he-will-deliver and he caused to rescue HC/Vhq3ms מֵֽ/אַשּׁ֔וּר 𐤌/𐤀𐤔𐤅𐤓 meashur from-Assyria from Ashshur from Ashur HR/Np כִּֽי 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because HC יָב֣וֹא 𐤉𐤁𐤅𐤀 yavo he-will-come he comes HVqi3ms בְ/אַרְצֵ֔/נוּ 𐤁/𐤀𐤓𐤑/𐤍𐤅 vearetsenu into-our-land our land HR/Ncbsc/Sp1cp וְ/כִ֥י 𐤅/𐤊𐤉 vekhi and-when and because HC/C יִדְרֹ֖ךְ 𐤉𐤃𐤓𐤊 yiderokhe he-will-tread he will tread HVqi3ms בִּ/גְבוּלֵֽ/נוּ 𐤁/𐤂𐤁𐤅𐤋/𐤍𐤅 bigevulenu in-our-borders within our boundary HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cp
Verse 6
and it will be and he/it became the remnant surviving remainder of Jacob Heel-Grasper Yaaqov in the midst in the inner midst of of peoples assembled peoples many many like dew like dew from from beside the LORD Yahweh Yahweh like showers like abundant downpours upon upon grass green herbage which that-which not not does wait he eagerly waits for man to a man and not and not does hope he eagerly awaits in sons of to sons of man human being
וְ/הָיָ֣ה 𐤅/𐤄𐤉𐤄 vehayah and it will be and he/it became HC/Vqq3ms שְׁאֵרִ֣ית 𐤔𐤀𐤓𐤉𐤕 sheerit the remnant surviving remainder HNcfsc יַעֲקֹ֗ב 𐤉𐤏𐤒𐤁 yaaqov of Jacob Heel-Grasper Yaaqov HNp בְּ/קֶ֨רֶב֙ 𐤁/𐤒𐤓𐤁 beqerev in the midst in the inner midst of HR/Ncmsc עַמִּ֣ים 𐤏𐤌𐤉𐤌 amim of peoples assembled peoples HNcmpa רַבִּ֔ים 𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤌 rabim many many HAampa כְּ/טַל֙ 𐤊/𐤈𐤋 ketal like dew like dew HR/Ncmsa מֵ/אֵ֣ת 𐤌/𐤀𐤕 meet from from beside HR/R יְהוָ֔ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp כִּ/רְבִיבִ֖ים 𐤊/𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤁𐤉𐤌 kirevivim like showers like abundant downpours HR/Ncmpa עֲלֵי 𐤏𐤋𐤉 aley upon upon HR עֵ֑שֶׂב 𐤏𐤔𐤁 esev grass green herbage HNcmsa אֲשֶׁ֤ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which HTr לֹֽא 𐤋𐤀 lo not not HTn יְקַוֶּה֙ 𐤉𐤒𐤅𐤄 yeqaveh does wait he eagerly waits HVpi3ms לְ/אִ֔ישׁ 𐤋/𐤀𐤉𐤔 leish for man to a man HR/Ncmsa וְ/לֹ֥א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo and not and not HC/Tn יְיַחֵ֖ל 𐤉𐤉𐤇𐤋 yeyachel does hope he eagerly awaits HVpi3ms לִ/בְנֵ֥י 𐤋/𐤁𐤍𐤉 liveney Bene (Bemba) in sons of to sons of HR/Ncmpc אָדָֽם 𐤀𐤃𐤌 adam man human being HNcmsa
Verse 7
and it will be and he/it became the remnant surviving remainder of Jacob Heel-Grasper Yaaqov among the nations in the people-groups in the midst in the inner midst of of peoples assembled peoples many many like a lion like a lion among beasts among beasts of of the forest thick forest like a young lion young lion among flocks in herds of of sheep small livestock flock who that-which if if / whether he passes through he crossed over and treads down and he trampled and tears in pieces and he tore apart and there is and there is not one delivering one who rescues
וְ/הָיָה֩ 𐤅/𐤄𐤉𐤄 vehayah and it will be and he/it became HC/Vqq3ms שְׁאֵרִ֨ית 𐤔𐤀𐤓𐤉𐤕 sheerit the remnant surviving remainder HNcfsc יַעֲקֹ֜ב 𐤉𐤏𐤒𐤁 yaaqov of Jacob Heel-Grasper Yaaqov HNp בַּ/גּוֹיִ֗ם 𐤁/𐤂𐤅𐤉𐤌 bagoyim among the nations in the people-groups HRd/Ncmpa בְּ/קֶ֨רֶב֙ 𐤁/𐤒𐤓𐤁 beqerev in the midst in the inner midst of HR/Ncmsc עַמִּ֣ים 𐤏𐤌𐤉𐤌 amim of peoples assembled peoples HNcmpa רַבִּ֔ים 𐤓𐤁𐤉𐤌 rabim many many HAampa כְּ/אַרְיֵה֙ 𐤊/𐤀𐤓𐤉𐤄 keareyeh like a lion like a lion HR/Ncmsa בְּ/בַהֲמ֣וֹת 𐤁/𐤁𐤄𐤌𐤅𐤕 bevahamot among beasts among beasts of HR/Ncfpc יַ֔עַר 𐤉𐤏𐤓 yaar of the forest thick forest HNcmsa כִּ/כְפִ֖יר 𐤊/𐤊𐤐𐤉𐤓 kikhefir like a young lion young lion HR/Ncmsa בְּ/עֶדְרֵי 𐤁/𐤏𐤃𐤓𐤉 beederey among flocks in herds of HR/Ncmpc צֹ֑אן 𐤑𐤀𐤍 tson of sheep small livestock flock HNcbsa אֲשֶׁ֧ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher who that-which HTr אִם 𐤀𐤌 im if if / whether HC עָבַ֛ר 𐤏𐤁𐤓 avar he passes through he crossed over HVqp3ms וְ/רָמַ֥ס 𐤅/𐤓𐤌𐤎 veramas and treads down and he trampled HC/Vqq3ms וְ/טָרַ֖ף 𐤅/𐤈𐤓𐤐 vetaraf and tears in pieces and he tore apart HC/Vqq3ms וְ/אֵ֥ין 𐤅/𐤀𐤉𐤍 veeyn and there is and there is not HC/Tn מַצִּֽיל 𐤌𐤑𐤉𐤋 matsil one delivering one who rescues HVhrmsa
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