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Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Woe ah Interjection H1945 הֹ֣וי ho·vy
unto them that call answer Verb H559 הָאֹמְרִ֥ים ha·'o·me·rim
evil adversity Adjective H7451 לָרַ֛ע la·ra
good beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹ֖וב to·vv
and good beautiful Adjective H2896 וְלַטֹּ֣וב ve·lat·to·vv
evil adversity Adjective H7451 רָ֑ע ra;
that put appoint Verb H7760 שָׂמִ֨ים sa·mim
darkness dark Noun H2822 חֹ֤שֶׁךְ cho·shech
for light bright Noun H216 לְאֹור֙ le·'o·vr
and light bright Noun H216 וְאֹ֣ור ve·'o·vr
for darkness dark Noun H2822 לְחֹ֔שֶׁךְ le·cho·shech,
that put appoint Verb H7760 שָׂמִ֥ים sa·mim
bitter angry Adjective H4751 מַ֛ר mar
for sweet sweet-er Adjective H4966 לְמָתֹ֖וק le·ma·to·vk
and sweet sweet-er Adjective H4966 וּמָתֹ֥וק u·ma·to·vk
for bitter angry Adjective H4751 לְמָֽר׃ le·mar.

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Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

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a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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King James Bible Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Hebrew Greek English Woe unto them that to those who call evil good, and good evil; that put Who substitute darkness for light, light and light for darkness; that put Who substitute bitter for sweet, sweet and sweet for bitter!
New American Standard Bible 1995 Woe unto them that to those who call evil good, and good evil; that put Who substitute darkness for light, light and light for darkness; that put Who substitute bitter for sweet, sweet and sweet for bitter!