Haggai 2:5

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אֶֽת־הַדָּבָ֞ר אֲשֶׁר־כָּרַ֤תִּי אִתְּכֶם֙ בְּצֵאתְכֶ֣ם מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם וְרוּחִ֖י עֹמֶ֣דֶת בְּתוֹכְכֶ֑ם אַל־תִּירָֽאוּ׃

Transliteration

ʾet-haddābār ʾăšer-kārattî with-kem in-ṣēʾtkem from-miṣrayim and-rûḥî ʿōmedet in-tôkəkem ʾal-tîrāʾû

Grammar Details

• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *haddābār*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the word
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
• *kārattî*: verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I cut/made [covenant]
• *kem*: preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - with you
• *ṣēʾtkem*: qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your going out
• *miṣrayim*: proper name - Egypt
• *rûḥî*: noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my spirit
• *ʿōmedet*: verb, qal participle, feminine singular - standing/remaining
• *tôkəkem*: noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your midst
• *ʾal*: negative particle - do not
• *tîrāʾû*: verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will fear

Word Meanings

• *kārattî*: I cut/I made [covenant]
• *ʿōmedet*: standing/remaining/abiding
• *tôkəkem*: your midst/among you
• *ʾal-tîrāʾû*: do not fear/you shall not fear

Referenced Verses

• Neh 9:20 : 20 Thou gavest also thy good spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.
• Zech 8:13 : 13 And it shall come to pass, that as ye were a curse among the heathen, O house of Judah, and house of Israel; so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing: fear not, but let your hands be strong.
• Exod 29:45-46 : 45 And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God. 46 And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, that brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, that I may dwell among them: I am the LORD their God.
• Exod 33:12-14 : 12 And Moses said unto the LORD, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight. 13 Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people. 14 And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.
• Exod 34:8 : 8 And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped.
• Exod 34:10 : 10 And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.
• Isa 41:10 : 10 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
• Isa 41:13 : 13 For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
• Zech 8:15 : 15 So again have I thought in these days to do well unto Jerusalem and to the house of Judah: fear ye not.
• Matt 28:5 : 5 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
• John 14:16-17 : 16 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; 17 Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
• Acts 27:24 : 24 Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
• Rev 1:17 : 17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
• Neh 9:30 : 30 Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.
• Ps 51:11-12 : 11 Cast me not away{H8686)} from thy presence; and take{H8799)} not thy holy spirit from me. 12 Restore{H8685)} unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold{H8799)} me with thy free spirit.
• Isa 63:11-14 : 11 Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him? 12 That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name? 13 That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble? 14 As a beast goeth down into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD caused him to rest: so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name.
• Zech 4:6 : 6 Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.
• Num 11:25-29 : 25 And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that, when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease. 26 But there remained two of the men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them; and they were of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp. 27 And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp. 28 And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them. 29 And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the LORD'S people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!
• Josh 8:1 : 1 And the LORD said unto Joshua, Fear not, neither be thou dismayed: take all the people of war with thee, and arise, go up to Ai: see, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land:
• 2 Chr 20:17 : 17 Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.