Micah 4:3
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.”
חֶרֶב
A sword, a cutting weapon. Chereb. Reckless words wound like a sword. Wise words bring healing. The tongue is more powerful than any physical weapon.
מִלְחָמָה
warfare
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מִלְחָמָה
War, battle, conflict. Milchamah. The battle belongs to the LORD. When you face your giants remember God has already won the battle on your behalf.
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עָצוּם
mighty
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עָצוּם
Strong, mighty, powerful. Atsuwm. He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. God empowers the weak not the strong.
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עוֹד
again
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עוֹד
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
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רָחוֹק
far away
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רָחוֹק
remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
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עַם
peoples
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עַם
People, nation, folk. Am. You are My people and I am your God. This mutual belonging is the heart of the covenant.
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נָשָׂא
they will lift up
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נָשָׂא
To lift up, to bear, to forgive. Nasa. God lifts the weight of guilt. He carries what we cannot carry.
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גּוֹי
nation
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גּוֹי
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
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לָמַד
they will learn/ !
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לָמַד
properly, to goad, i.e. (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive)
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רַב
many
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רַב
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
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