Bible Verse Dictionary
Habakkuk 1:3 - Before
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Why | H4100 | מָה |
properly interrogitive what ? (including {how ?} why ? and when ?); but also exclamations like what ! (including {how !}) or indefinitely what (including {whatever} and even relatively that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjugational sneses |
dost thou shew | H7200 | רָאָה |
[Verb] to {see} literally or figuratively (in numerous {applications} direct and {implied} {transitively} intransitively and causatively) |
me iniquity | H205 | אָוֶן |
[Noun Masculine] to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also {trouble} vanity: wickedness; specifically an idol |
and cause me to behold | H5027 | נָבַט |
to {scan} that {is} look intently at; by implication to regard with {pleasure} favor or care |
grievance | H5999 | עָמָל |
[Noun] {toil} that {is} wearing effort; hence {worry} whether of body or mind |
for spoiling | H7701 | שֹׁד |
[Noun Masculine] {violence} ravage |
and violence | H2555 | חָמָס |
[Noun Masculine] violence; by implication wrong; by metonymy unjust gain |
are | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
before | H5048 | נֶגֶד |
[Substitution] a {front} that {is} part opposite; specifically a {counterpart} or mate; usually ({adverbially} especially with preposition) over against or before |
me and there are | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
that raise up | H5375 | נָשָׂא |
[Verb] to {lift} in a great variety of {applications} literally and {figuratively} absolutely and relatively |
strife | H7379 | רִיב |
[Noun Masculine] a contest (personal or legal) |
and contention | H4066 | מָדוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] a contest or quarrel |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.