Micah 5:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And He will ariseוְעָמַ֗ד
(ve·'a·mad)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
and shepherdוְרָעָה֙
(ve·ra·'ah)
7462a: to pasture, tend, grazea prim. root
[His flock] In the strengthבְּעֹ֣ז
(be·'oz)
5797: strength, mightfrom azaz
of the LORD, 
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
In the majestyבִּגְאֹ֕ון
(big·'o·vn)
1347b: exaltationfrom gaah
of the nameשֵׁ֖ם
(shem)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
of the LORD 
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
His God.אֱלֹהָ֑יו
(e·lo·hav;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
And they will remain,וְיָשָׁ֕בוּ
(ve·ya·sha·vu)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
Becauseכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
at that timeעַתָּ֥ה
(at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
He will be greatיִגְדַּ֖ל
(yig·dal)
1431: to grow up, become greata prim. root
To the endsאַפְסֵי־
(af·sei-)
657: a ceasingfrom aphes
of the earth.אָֽרֶץ׃
(a·retz.)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And he shall stand
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
and feed
ra`ah  (raw-aw')
to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)
in the strength
`oz  (oze)
strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) -- boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
in the majesty
ga'own  (gaw-ohn')
arrogancy, excellency(-lent), majesty, pomp, pride, proud, swelling.
of the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
his God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and they shall abide
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
for now shall he be great
gadal  (gaw-dal')
advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
unto the ends
'ephec  (eh'-fes)
cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or foot
of the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And He will arise and shepherd His flock In the strength of the LORD, In the majesty of the name of the LORD His God. And they will remain, Because at that time He will be great To the ends of the earth.

King James Bible
And he shall stand and feed in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He will stand and shepherd them in the strength of Yahweh, in the majestic name of Yahweh His God. They will live securely, for then His greatness will extend to the ends of the earth.

International Standard Version
"Then he will take his stand, shepherding by means of the strength of the LORD, by the power of the name of the LORD his God. And they will be firmly established; indeed, from then on he will become great— to the ends of the earth.

NET Bible
He will assume his post and shepherd the people by the LORD's strength, by the sovereign authority of the LORD his God. They will live securely, for at that time he will be honored even in the distant regions of the earth.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The child will become the shepherd of his flock. [He will lead them] with the strength of the LORD, with the majestic name of the LORD his God. They will live in safety because his greatness will reach the ends of the earth.

King James 2000 Bible
And he shall stand and feed in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth.
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