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habakkuk_2:9

Habakkuk 2:9

Hebrew
ESV
“Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house, to set his nest on high, to be safe from the reach of harm!
NIV
“Woe to him who builds his realm by unjust gain to set his nest on high, to escape the clutches of ruin!
NLT
“What sorrow awaits you who build big houses with money gained dishonestly! You believe your wealth will buy security, putting your family's nest beyond the reach of danger.
LXX
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greek

The definite article
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greek

The definite article
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greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
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greek

The definite article
τάξαι εἰς ὕψος νοσσιὰν αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
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greek

The definite article
ἐκσπασθῆναι ἐκ χειρὸς κακῶν
KJV
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!

Habakkuk 2:8 ← Habakkuk 2:9 → Habakkuk 2:10

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