Lexicon
יֶ֫שַׁח
ye.shach
H3445
H:N-M Hebrew

emptiness

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ye.shach denotes an unmet condition of emptiness remaining among the people in Micah 6:14.

The attested use describes emptiness remaining in the midst of people who eat without being satisfied, within a verse of unsuccessful efforts and escape in Micah 6:14.

Senses in use

  1. Emptiness remaining amid lack of satisfaction · dominant

    In Micah 6:14, the construct singular noun occurs in the clause following eating without satisfaction; the APB renders the verse, "You will eat and not be satisfied, and emptiness will remain in your midst."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Micah 6:14, the APB presents the clause as "emptiness will remain in your midst." This rendering confirms the verse's portrayal of the condition without isolating every element of the Hebrew clause.

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