Micah 1:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Harnessרְתֹ֧ם
(re·tom)
7573: to bind, attacha prim. root
the chariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֛ה
(ham·mer·ka·vah)
4818: a chariotfem. of merkab
to the team of horses,לָרֶ֖כֶשׁ
(la·re·chesh)
7409: steedsperhaps from rakash
O inhabitantיֹושֶׁ֣בֶת
(yo·v·she·vet)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
of Lachish--לָכִ֑ישׁ
(la·chish;)
3923: a Canaanite city S.W. of Jer.of uncertain derivation
She was the beginningרֵאשִׁ֨ית
(re·shit)
7225: beginning, chieffrom rosh
of sinחַטָּ֥את
(chat·tat)
2403b: sin, sin offeringfrom chata
To the daughterלְבַת־
(le·vat-)
1323: daughterfrom ben
of Zion--צִיֹּ֔ון
(tzi·yo·vn,)
6726: a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer.from the same as tsiyyah
Becauseכִּי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
in you were foundנִמְצְא֖וּ
(nim·tze·'u)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
The rebellious actsפִּשְׁעֵ֥י
(pish·'ei)
6588: transgressionfrom pasha
of Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
O thou inhabitant
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
of Lachish
Lachiysh  (law-keesh')
Lakish, a place in Palestine -- Lachish.
bind
ratham  (raw-tham')
to yoke up (to the pole of a vehicle) -- bind.
the chariot
merkabah  (mer-kaw-baw')
a chariot -- chariot.
to the swift beast
rekesh  (reh'-kesh)
a relay of animals on a post-route (as stored up for that purpose); by implication, a courser -- dromedary, mule, swift beast.
she is the beginning
re'shiyth  (ray-sheeth')
the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit) -- beginning, chief(-est), first(-fruits, part, time), principal thing.
of the sin
chatta'ah  (khat-taw-aw')
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
to the daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
of Zion
Tsiyown  (tsee-yone')
Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem -- Zion.
for the transgressions
pesha`  (peh'-shah)
a revolt (national, moral or religious) -- rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
were found
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
in thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Harness the chariot to the team of horses, O inhabitant of Lachish-- She was the beginning of sin To the daughter of Zion-- Because in you were found The rebellious acts of Israel.

King James Bible
O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Harness the horses to the chariot, you residents of Lachish. This was the beginning of sin for Daughter Zion, because Israel's acts of rebellion can be traced to you.

International Standard Version
"You inhabitants of Lachish, harness your chariot to your swiftest steed— the daughter of Zion has begun to sin— because within you the transgressions of Israel were revealed.

NET Bible
Residents of Lachish, hitch the horses to the chariots! You influenced Daughter Zion to sin, for Israel's rebellious deeds can be traced back to you!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Harness the horses to the chariots, inhabitants of Lachish. You were the first to lead the people of Zion into sin. The rebellious acts of Israel are found in you.

King James 2000 Bible
O you inhabitant of Lachish, harness the chariot to the swift steeds: it is the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in you.
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