Hapakuki 2:6
ʻE ʻikai toʻo hake ʻekinautolu ni kotoa pē ʻae lea fakatātā kiate ia, pea mo e lea taukae kiate ia, ʻo pehē, ‘Ke malaʻia kiate ia ʻoku fakalahi ʻaki ʻaia ʻoku ʻikai ʻaʻana! ʻE fēfē hono fuoloa? Pea kiate ia ʻoku fakamamafa ʻaki ʻe ia ʻae ʻumea matolu!’This verse in the real world
In what words
- מְלִיצָהmᵉlîytsâhan aphorism; also a satire
- חִידָהchîydâha puzzle, hence, a trick, conundrum, sententious maxim
- מָשָׁלmâshâlproperly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poe
- הוֹיhôwyoh!
- כָּבַדkâbadto be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous,
- רָבָהrâbâhto increase (in whatever respect)
- נָשָׂאnâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
- אָמַרʼâmarto say (used with great latitude)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Job 20:15–29, Jer 50:13, Isa 14:4–19, Num 23:7, Jer 29:22, Mic 2:4, Hab 1:15, Isa 44:20