Hab. 2:9 in context
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Habakkuk 2:9

Woe to him who gains the spoils of evil for his house (family),
so that he may place his nest high
in the hope of being freed from the power of evil.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

הוֹי   בֹּצֵעַ   בֶּצַע   רָע   לְבֵיתוֹ   לָשׂוּם   בַּמָּרוֹם   קִנּוֹ   לְהִנָּצֵל   מִכַּף   רָע  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ὦ ὁ πλεονεκτῶν πλεονεξίαν κακὴν τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ τοῦ τάξαι εἰς ὕψος νοσσιὰν αὐτοῦ τοῦ ἐκσπασθῆναι ἐκ χειρὸς κακῶν

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H1945
 ה֗וֹי (hvój)
 woe!
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

 Tj
H1214
 בֹּצֵ֛עַ (bótzea)
 to cut off covet
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Vqrmsa
H1215
 בֶּ֥צַע (betza)
 (unjust) gain
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H7451a
 רָ֖ע (ra)
 bad
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Aabsa
H9005
H1004b
H9023
 לְ (le)
בֵית֑ (veit)
וֹ (vó)
 to
house
his
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

R
Ncbsc
Sp3ms
H9005
H7760a
 לָ (la)
שׂ֤וּם (som)
 to
to set
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H9003
H4791
 בַּ (ba)
מָּרוֹם֙ (marvóm)
 in
height
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Rd
Ncbsa
H7064
H9023
 קִנּ֔ (qin)
וֹ (vó)
 nest
his
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp3ms
H9005
H5337
 לְ (le)
הִנָּצֵ֖ל (hinatzel)
 to
to deliver
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
niphal niphal

R
VNcc
H9006
H3709
H9014
 מִ (mi)
כַּף (kaf-)
־
from
palm
link
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 R
Ncbsa
H7451b
H9016
 רָֽע (ra)
׃
evil
verseEnd
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Aabsa

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