Micah 4:3
And He hath judged between many peoples, And given a decision to mighty nations afar off, They have beaten their swords to ploughshares, And their spears to pruning-hooks, Nation lifteth not up sword unto nation, Nor do they learn war any more.This verse in the real world
In what words
- מַזְמֵרָהmazmêrâha pruningknife
- אֵתʼêtha hoe or other digging implement
- כָּתַתkâthathto bruise or violently strike
- עָצוּםʻâtsûwmpowerful (specifically, a paw); by implication, numerous
- חֲנִיתchănîytha lance (for thrusting, like pitching a tent)
- יָכַחyâkachto be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convi
- רָחוֹקrâchôwqremote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used ad
- לָמַדlâmadproperly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)
+6 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 2:4, Jol 3:9–16, Mat 25:31–32, Hos 2:18, Act 17:31, Isa 65:25, Zec 14:12–19, Psa 96:13