How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!
How are the things of Eſau ſearched out? how are his hid things ſought vp?
אֵיךְ , interjection, interrogative adverb, ʾeykh — how? (value 31)
H349,
אֵיךְ ʼêyk, ake; also אֵיכָה ʼêykâh ; and אֵיכָכָה ʼêykâkâh ; prolonged from H335; how? or how!; also where:—how, what.interrogative adverb
how?
interjection
how! (in lamentation)
expression of satisfaction
Used in 74 Verses, 25 Books 82  Occurrence Count
בָּעָה , verb, baʿa — to inquire, cause to swell or boil up (value 77)
H1158,
בָּעָה bâʻâh, baw-aw'; a primitive root; to gush over, i.e. to swell; (figuratively) to desire earnestly; by implication to ask:—cause, inquire, seek up, swell out.to seek out, swell, cause to swell, boil up, enquire
(Qal)
to seek, enquire
to cause to boil up
(Niphal)
to be searched out
to be swelling, bulging, swelling out
Used in 4 Verses, 2 Books 4  Occurrence Count
חָפַשׂ , verb, hafas — to search (value 388)
H2664,
חָפַשׂ châphas, khaw-fas'; a primitive root; to seek; causatively, to conceal oneself (i.e. let be sought), or mask:—change, (make) diligent (search), disquise self, hide, search (for, out).to search, search for, to search out, disguise oneself
(Qal)
to search for
to think out, devise
to search, test
(Niphal) to be searched out, be exposed
(Piel) to search, search through, search for
(Pual) to be searched for, be sought out
(Hithpael)
to disguise oneself
to let oneself be searched for
Used in 20 Verses, 12 Books 23  Occurrence Count
מִצְפֻּן , masculine noun, mitzpun — hidden treasure, treasure (value 260)
H4710,
מִצְפֻּן mitspun, mits-poon'; from H6845; a secret (place or thing, perhaps, treasure):—hidden thing.hidden treasure, treasure
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
עֵשָׂו , proper masculine noun, ʿeysav — oldest son of Isaac (value 376)
H6215,
עֵשָׂו ʻÊsâv, ay-sawv'; apparently a form of the passive participle of H6213 in the original sense of handling; rough (i.e. sensibly felt); Esav, a son of Isaac, including his posterity:—Esau.Esau = "hairy"
eldest son of Isaac and Rebecca and twin brother of Jacob; sold the birthright for food when he was hungry and the divine blessing went to Jacob; progenitor of the Arab peoples
Used in 82 Verses, 7 Books 97  Occurrence Count
| Obadiah 1:6Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up! |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| אֵ֚יךְ נֶחְפְּשׂ֣וּ עֵשָׂ֔ו נִבְע֖וּ מַצְפֻּנָֽיו׃ |
| Verse #22517 (Ch. #889) — 5 words, 21 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| How are the things of Esau |
H6215ʿeysav |
עֵשָׂו |
376 |
| searched out! |
H2664hafas |
חָפַשׂ |
388 |
| how are his hidden |
H4710mitzpun |
מִצְפֻּן |
260 |
| things sought up! |
H1158baʿa |
בָּעָה |
77 |
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