Habakkuk 2:13 Hebrew Word Analysis

0הֲל֣וֹאh3808
1הִנֵּ֔הh2009
2מֵאֵ֖תh853
3Behold is it not of the LORDיְהוָ֣הh3068
4of hostsצְבָא֑וֹתh6635
5shall labourוְיִֽיגְע֤וּh3021
6that the peopleעַמִּים֙h5971
10in the veryבְּדֵיh1767
8fireאֵ֔שׁh784
9and the peopleוּלְאֻמִּ֖יםh3816
10in the veryבְּדֵיh1767
11vanityרִ֥יקh7385
12shall wearyיִעָֽפוּ׃h3286

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Behold, is it not of Jehovah of hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

See, is it not the pleasure of the Lord of armies that the peoples are working for the fire and using themselves up for nothing?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Behold, is it not of Jehovah of hosts that the peoples labour for the fire, and the nations weary themselves in vain?

World English Bible (WEB)

Behold, isn't it of Yahweh of Hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Lo, is it not from Jehovah of Hosts And peoples are fatigued for fire, And nations for vanity are weary?