Micah 4:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"And nowוְעַתָּ֛ה
(ve·'at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
manyרַבִּ֑ים
(rab·bim;)
7227a: much, many, greatfrom rabab
nationsגֹּויִ֣ם
(go·v·yim)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
have been assembledנֶאֶסְפ֥וּ
(ne·'es·fu)
622: to gather, removea prim. root
againstעָלַ֖יִךְ
(a·la·yich)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
you Who say,הָאֹמְרִ֣ים
(ha·'o·me·rim)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'Let her be polluted,תֶּחֱנָ֔ף
(te·che·naf,)
2610: to be polluted or profanea prim. root
And let our eyesעֵינֵֽינוּ׃
(ei·nei·nu.)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
gloatוְתַ֥חַז
(ve·ta·chaz)
2372: see, beholda prim. root
over Zion.'בְּצִיֹּ֖ון
(be·tzi·yo·vn)
6726: a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer.from the same as tsiyyah


















KJV Lexicon
Now also many
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
nations
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
are gathered
'acaph  (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
against thee that say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Let her be defiled
chaneph  (khaw-nafe')
to soil, especially in a moral sense -- corrupt, defile, greatly, pollute, profane.
and let our eye
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
look
chazah  (khaw-zaw')
to gaze at; mentally, to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have a vision of -- behold, look, prophesy, provide, see.
upon Zion
Tsiyown  (tsee-yone')
Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem -- Zion.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And now many nations have been assembled against you Who say, 'Let her be polluted, And let our eyes gloat over Zion.'

King James Bible
Now also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Many nations have now assembled against you; they say, "Let her be defiled, and let us feast our eyes on Zion."

International Standard Version
"Now many nations have gathered against you, saying, 'Let her be defiled,' and 'Let's look down on Zion.'

NET Bible
Many nations have now assembled against you. They say, "Jerusalem must be desecrated, so we can gloat over Zion!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But now many nations gather against you. They say, "Let's dishonor Zion and gloat over it."

King James 2000 Bible
Now also many nations are gathered against you, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion.
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