Obadiah 1:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But on Mountוּבְהַ֥ר
(u·ve·har)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
Zionצִיֹּ֛ון
(tzi·yo·vn)
6726: a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer.from the same as tsiyyah
there will be those who escape,פְלֵיטָ֖ה
(fe·lei·tah)
6413: an escapefrom palat
And it will be holy.קֹ֑דֶשׁ
(ko·desh;)
6944: apartness, sacrednessfrom an unused word
And the houseבֵּ֣ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Jacobיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב
(ya·'a·kov,)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
will possessוְיָֽרְשׁוּ֙
(ve·ya·re·shu)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
their possessions.מֹורָֽשֵׁיהֶם
(mo·v·ra·shei·hem.)
4180: a possessionfrom yarash


















KJV Lexicon
But upon mount
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
Zion
Tsiyown  (tsee-yone')
Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem -- Zion.
shall be deliverance
pleytah  (pel-ay-taw')
deliverance; concretely, an escaped portion -- deliverance, (that is) escape(-d), remnant.
and there shall be holiness
qodesh  (ko'-desh)
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
and the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
shall possess
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
their possessions
mowrash  (mo-rawsh')
a possession; figuratively, delight -- possession, thought.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But on Mount Zion there will be those who escape, And it will be holy. And the house of Jacob will possess their possessions.

King James Bible
But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But there will be a deliverance on Mount Zion, and it will be holy; the house of Jacob will dispossess those who dispossessed them.

International Standard Version
"But there will be a delivered remnant on Mount Zion. There will be holiness, and the house of Jacob will take back their possessions.

NET Bible
But on Mount Zion there will be a remnant of those who escape, and it will be a holy place once again. The descendants of Jacob will conquer those who had conquered them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"But refugees will live on Mount Zion. It will be holy. The descendants of Jacob will get back their possessions.

King James 2000 Bible
But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.
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