NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon They shall licklachak (law-khak') to lick -- lick (up). the dust `aphar (aw-fawr') dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud -- ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish. like a serpent nachash (naw-khawsh') a snake (from its hiss) -- serpent. they shall move ragaz (raw-gaz') to quiver (with any violent emotion, especially anger or fear) -- be afraid, stand in awe, disquiet, fall out, fret, move, provoke, quake, rage, shake, tremble, trouble, be wroth. out of their holes micgereth (mis-gheh'-reth) something enclosing, i.e. a margin (of a region, of a panel); concretely, a stronghold -- border, close place, hole. like worms zachal (zaw-khal') to crawl; by implication, to fear -- be afraid, serpent, worm. of the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. they shall be afraid pachad (paw-kkad') to be startled (by a sudden alarm); hence, to fear in general -- be afraid, stand in awe, (be in) fear, make to shake. of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. our God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. and shall fear yare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten because of thee Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible They will lick the dust like a serpent, Like reptiles of the earth. They will come trembling out of their fortresses; To the LORD our God they will come in dread And they will be afraid before You. King James Bible They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee. Holman Christian Standard Bible They will lick the dust like a snake; they will come trembling out of their hiding places like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will tremble in the presence of Yahweh our God; they will stand in awe of You. International Standard Version They will lick the dust like a serpent; they will crawl from their strongholds like snakes. They will fear the LORD our God. They will be terrified because of you. NET Bible They will lick the dust like a snake, like serpents crawling on the ground. They will come trembling from their strongholds to the LORD our God; they will be terrified of you. GOD'S WORD® Translation They will lick dust like snakes, like animals that crawl on the ground. They will come out of their hiding places trembling. They will turn away from your presence in fear, O LORD our God. They will be afraid of you. King James 2000 Bible They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of you. Links Micah 7:17Micah 7:17 NIV Micah 7:17 NLT Micah 7:17 ESV Micah 7:17 NASB Micah 7:17 KJV |