New American Standard Bible 1995

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Obadiah

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"Then your mighty men will be dismayed, O Teman, So that everyone may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Then your mighty men strong, mighty Adjective H1368 גִבֹּורֶ֖יךָ gib·bo·v·rei·cha
will be dismayed, to be shattered or dismayed Verb H2865 וְחַתּ֥וּ ve·chat·tu
O Teman, a N. district of Edom, also an Edomite chief Noun H8487 תֵּימָ֑ן tei·man;
Analysis:
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So that everyone man Noun H376 אִ֛ישׁ ish
may be cut off to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 יִכָּֽרֶת־ yik·ka·ret-
from the mountain mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 מֵהַ֥ר me·har
Analysis:

Mountain often represents Government and power in the Jewish mind set. 

of Esau oldest son of Isaac Noun H6215 עֵשָׂ֖ו e·sav
Analysis:
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by slaughter. slaughter Noun H6993 מִקָּֽטֶל׃ mik·ka·tel.

Locations

Teman

TEMANte'-man (teman, "on the right," i.e. "south"; Thaiman): The name of a district and town in the land of Edom, named after Teman the grandson of Esau, the son of his firstborn, Eliphaz (Genesis 36:11 1 Chronicles 1:36). A duke Teman is named among the chiefs or clans of Edom (Genesis 36:42 1 Chronicles 1:53). He does not however appear first, in the place... View Details

People

Esau

Esau [N] [H] [S] hairy, Rebekah's first-born twin son ( Genesis 25:25 ). The name of Edom, "red", was also given to him from his conduct in connection with the red lentil "pottage" for which he sold his birthright (30,31). The circumstances connected with his birth foreshadowed the enmity which afterwards subsisted between the twin brothers and the nations they founded ( Genesis 25:22  Gene... View Details

Teman

a N. district of Edom, also an Edomite chief

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Then your mighty men will be dismayed, O Teman, So that everyone may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter.
King James Bible "Then your And thy mighty men will men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, O Teman, So to the end that everyone every one of the mount of Esau may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter.
Hebrew Greek English "Then your mighty men will be dismayed, O Teman, So that everyone may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter.