Obadiah 1:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The visionחֲזֹ֖ון
(cha·zo·vn)
2377: visionfrom chazah
of Obadiah.עֹֽבַדְיָ֑ה
(o·vad·yah;)
5662: "servant of Yah," the name of a number of Isr.active participle of abad and Yah
Thusכֹּֽה־
(koh-)
3541: thus, herea prim. adverb
saysאָמַר֩
(a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
the Lordאֲדֹנָ֨י
(a·do·nai)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
GODיְהוִ֜ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
concerning Edom-- 
 
112b: another name for Esau, older son of Isaac, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as adom
We have heardשָׁמַ֜עְנוּ
(sha·ma'·nu)
8085: to heara prim. root
a reportשְׁמוּעָ֨ה
(she·mu·'ah)
8052: a reportfrom shama
from the LORD, 
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
And an envoyוְצִיר֙
(ve·tzir)
6735a: an envoy, messengerfrom an unused word
has been sentשֻׁלָּ֔ח
(shul·lach,)
7971: to senda prim. root
among the nationsבַּגֹּויִ֣ם
(bag·go·v·yim)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
[saying], "Ariseק֛וּמוּ
(ku·mu)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
and let us goוְנָק֥וּמָה
(ve·na·ku·mah)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
againstעָלֶ֖יהָ
(a·lei·ha)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
her for battle"--לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃
(lam·mil·cha·mah.)
4421: a battle, warfrom lacham


















KJV Lexicon
The vision
chazown  (khaw-zone')
a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle -- vision.
of Obadiah
`Obadyah  (o-bad-yaw')
serving Jah; Obadjah, the name of thirteen Israelites -- Obadiah.
Thus saith
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
GOD
Yhovih  (yeh-ho-vee')
God.
concerning Edom
'Edom  (ed-ome')
red (see Gen. 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him -- Edom, Edomites, Idumea.
We have heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
a rumour
shmuw`ah  (sehm-oo-aw')
something heard, i.e. an announcement -- bruit, doctrine, fame, mentioned, news, report, rumor, tidings.
from the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and an ambassador
tsiyr  (tseer)
ambassador, hinge, messenger, pain, pang, sorrow.
is sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
among the heathen
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
Arise
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
ye and let us rise up
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
against her in battle
milchamah  (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord GOD concerning Edom-- We have heard a report from the LORD, And an envoy has been sent among the nations saying, "Arise and let us go against her for battle "--

King James Bible
The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The vision of Obadiah. This is what the Lord GOD has said about Edom: We have heard a message from the LORD; a messenger has been sent among the nations:" Rise up, and let us go to war against her."

International Standard Version
Obadiah's vision: This is what the Lord GOD has to say about Edom. We have heard a report from the LORD, and a messenger has been dispatched among the nations to say "Get up! Let us rise up against her to fight!"

NET Bible
The vision that Obadiah saw. The Lord GOD says this concerning Edom: Edom's Approaching Destruction We have heard a report from the LORD. An envoy was sent among the nations, saying, "Arise! Let us make war against Edom!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is the vision of Obadiah. This is what the Almighty LORD says about Edom: We have heard a message from the LORD. A messenger was sent among the nations to say, "Get ready! Let's go to war against Edom."

King James 2000 Bible
The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a message from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, Arise you, and let us rise up against her in battle.
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