Micah 1:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thereforeלָכֵן֙
(la·chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
you will giveתִּתְּנִ֣י
(tit·te·ni)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
parting giftsשִׁלּוּחִ֔ים
(shil·lu·chim,)
7964: a sending away, parting giftfrom shalach
On behalfעַ֖ל
(al)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
of Moresheth-gath;גַּ֑ת
(gat;)
4182: "possession," a place near Gathfrom yarash and Gath
The housesבָּתֵּ֤י
(bat·tei)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Achzibאַכְזִיב֙
(ach·ziv)
392: "deceptive," two places in Pal.from kazab
[will] become a deceptionלְאַכְזָ֔ב
(le·'ach·zav,)
391: deceptive, disappointingfrom kazab
To the kingsלְמַלְכֵ֖י
(le·mal·chei)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
Therefore shalt thou give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
presents
shilluwach  (shil-loo'-akh)
(only in plural) a dismissal, i.e. (of a wife) divorce (especially the document); also (of a daughter) dower -- presents, have sent back.
to Moreshethgath
Mowresheth Gath  (mo-reh'-sheth gath)
possession of Gath; Moresheth-Gath, a place in Palestine -- Moresheth-gath.
the houses
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Achzib
'Akziyb  (ak-zeeb')
deceitful (in the sense of a winter-torrent which fails in summer); Akzib, the name of two places in Palestine -- Achzib.
shall be a lie
'akzab  (ak-zawb')
falsehood; by implication treachery -- liar, lie.
to the kings
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Therefore you will give parting gifts On behalf of Moresheth-gath; The houses of Achzib will become a deception To the kings of Israel.

King James Bible
Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, send farewell gifts to Moresheth-gath; the houses of Achzib are a deception to the kings of Israel.

International Standard Version
Therefore give your gifts to Moresheth-gath; that is, the houses of Achzib as a deceitful symbol to the kings of Israel.

NET Bible
Therefore you will have to say farewell to Moresheth Gath. The residents of Achzib will be as disappointing as a dried up well to the kings of Israel.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That is why you will give farewell gifts to Moresheth Gath. The town of Achzib will betray the kings of Israel.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore shall you give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib shall be a deceit to the kings of Israel.
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