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The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.
מַשָּׂא[the] oracle ofnoun sg m cstrH4853נִינְוֵהNinevehname LocationH5210סֵפֶר[the] document ofnoun sg m cstrH5612חֲזוֹן[the] vision ofnoun sg m cstrH2377נַחוּםNahumname m individualH5151הָאֶלְקֹשִׁי׃the Elkoshiteart + noun Gentilic sg m absH512 God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.
אֵל[is] a Godnoun sg m absH410קַנּוֹאjealousadj sg m absH7072וְנֹקֵםand avengingconj + verb Qal ptc sg m absH5358יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068נֹקֵם[is] avengingverb Qal ptc sg m absH5358יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068וּבַעַלand a lord ofconj + noun sg m cstrH1167חֵמָהragenoun sg f absH2534נֹקֵם[is] avengingverb Qal ptc sg m absH5358יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068לְצָרָיוto opponents hisprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6862וְנוֹטֵרand [is] maintainingconj + verb Qal ptc sg m absH5201הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931לְאֹיְבָיו׃to enemies hisprep + verb Qal ptc pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH341 The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
יְהֹוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֶרֶךְ[is] long ofadj sg m cstrH750אַפַּיִםangersnoun du m absH639וּגְדָלand great ofconj + adj sg m cstrH1419כֹּחַpowernoun sg m absH3581וְנַקֵּהand certainly to leave unpunishedconj + verb Piel inf absH5352לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יְנַקֶּהhe will leave unpunishedverb Piel impf 3 sg mH5352יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068בְּסוּפָה[is] in storm-windprep + noun sg f absH5492וּבִשְׂעָרָהand in stormconj + prep + noun sg f absH8183דַּרְכּוֹway hisnoun sg c cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1870וְעָנָןand [is] cloudconj + noun sg m absH6051אֲבַק[the] dust ofnoun sg m cstrH80רַגְלָיו׃feet hisnoun du f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7272 He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
גּוֹעֵר[he is] rebukingverb Qal ptc sg m absH1605בַּיָּםin the seaprep Definite + noun sg m absH3220וַיַּבְּשֵׁהוּand he made dry itConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH3001וְכָל־and allconj + noun sg m cstrH3605הַנְּהָרוֹתthe riversart + noun pl f absH5104הֶחֱרִיבhe dries upverb Hiphil perf 3 sg mH2717אֻמְלַלit withersverb Pual perf 3 sg mH535בָּשָׁןBashanname LocationH1316וְכַרְמֶלand Carmelconj + name LocationH3760וּפֶרַחand [the] blossom ofconj + noun sg m cstrH6525לְבָנוֹןLebanonname LocationH3844אֻמְלָל׃it withersverb Pual perf 3 sg mH535 The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.
הָרִיםmountainsnoun pl m absH2022רָעֲשׁוּthey quakeverb Qal perf 3 pl cH7493מִמֶּנּוּfrom himprep + sfx 3 sg mH4480וְהַגְּבָעוֹתand the hillsconj + art + noun pl f absH1389הִתְמֹגָגוּthey meltverb Hithpael perf 3 pl cH4127וַתִּשָּׂאand it lifted upConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH5375הָאָרֶץthe earthart + noun sg f absH776מִפָּנָיוfrom before himprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH6440וְתֵבֵלand [the] worldconj + noun sg f absH8398וְכָל־and allconj + noun sg m absH3605יֹשְׁבֵי[those who] dwellverb Qal ptc pl m cstrH3427בָהּ׃in itprep + sfx 3 sg fH9034 Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.
לִפְנֵיto beforeprep + noun pl m cstrH6440זַעְמוֹindignation hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2195מִיwho?Interrogative pronH4310יַעֲמוֹדwill he standverb Qal impf 3 sg mH5975וּמִיand who?conj + Interrogative pronH4310יָקוּםwill he endureverb Qal impf 3 sg mH6965בַּחֲרוֹןat [the] burning ofprep + noun sg m cstrH2740אַפּוֹanger hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH639חֲמָתוֹrage hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2534נִתְּכָהit is poured outverb Niphal perf 3 sg fH5413כָאֵשׁlike the fireprep Definite + noun sg c absH784וְהַצֻּרִיםand the rocksconj + art + noun pl m absH6697נִתְּצוּthey are pulled downverb Niphal perf 3 pl cH5422מִמֶּנּוּ׃from himprep + sfx 3 sg mH4480 The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
טוֹב[is] goodadj sg m absH2896יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068לְמָעוֹזinto a refugeprep + noun sg m absH4581בְּיוֹםin a day ofprep + noun sg m cstrH3117צָרָהtroublenoun sg f absH6869וְיֹדֵעַand [he is] knowingconj + verb Qal ptc sg m absH3045חֹסֵי[those who] take refugeverb Qal ptc pl m cstrH2620בוֹ׃in himprep + sfx 3 sg mH9033 But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
וּבְשֶׁטֶףand with a floodconj + prep + noun sg m absH7858עֹבֵר[which] passes oververb Qal ptc sg m absH5674כָּלָהcomplete destructionnoun sg f absH3617יַעֲשֶׂהhe will makeverb Qal impf 3 sg mH6213מְקוֹמָהּplace itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH4725וְאֹיְבָיוand enemies hisconj + verb Qal ptc pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH341יְרַדֶּף־he will pursueverb Piel impf 3 sg mH7291חֹשֶׁךְ׃darknessnoun sg m absH2822 What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.
מַה־whateverInterrogative pronH4100תְּחַשְּׁבוּןyou will plot !verb Piel impf 2 pl m + Paragogic NunH2803אֶל־againstprepH413יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068כָּלָהcomplete destructionnoun sg f absH3617הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931עֹשֶׂה[will be] makingverb Qal ptc sg m absH6213לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808תָקוּםit will ariseverb Qal impf 3 sg fH6965פַּעֲמַיִםtwo timesnoun du f absH6471צָרָה׃troublenoun sg f absH6869 For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588עַד־toprepH5704סִירִיםthornsnoun pl m absH5518סְבֻכִיםinterwovenverb Qal ptc passive pl m absH5440וּכְסָבְאָםand like drink theirconj + prep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH5435סְבוּאִיםdrunkardsverb Qal ptc passive pl m absH5433אֻכְּלוּthey will be consumedverb Pual perf 3 pl cH398כְּקַשׁlike stubbleprep + noun sg m absH7179יָבֵשׁdryadj sg m absH3002מָלֵא׃fulladj sg m absH4392 There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.
מִמֵּךְfrom youprep + sfx 2 sg fH4480יָצָאhe has come outverb Qal perf 3 sg mH3318חֹשֵׁב[one who] plotsverb Qal ptc sg m absH2803עַל־onprepH5921יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068רָעָהevilnoun sg f absH7451יֹעֵץa counselor ofverb Qal ptc sg m cstrH3289בְּלִיָּעַל׃ סworthlessnessnoun sg m absH1100 Thus saith the LORD; Though they be quiet, and likewise many, yet thus shall they be cut down, when he shall pass through. Though I have afflicted thee, I will afflict thee no more.
כֹּהthusadvH3541אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אִם־thoughConditional ParticleH518שְׁלֵמִיםcompleteadj pl m absH8003וְכֵןand thusconj + advH3651רַבִּיםnumerousadj pl m absH7227וְכֵןand thusconj + advH3651נָגֹזּוּthey will be cut downverb Niphal perf 3 pl cH1494וְעָבָרand he will pass awayConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH5674וְעִנִּתִךְand I have afflicted youConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive perf 1 sg c + sfx 2 sg fH6031לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808אֲעַנֵּךְI will afflict youverb Piel impf 1 sg c + sfx 2 sg fH6031עוֹד׃againadj sg m absH5750 For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.
וְעַתָּהand nowconj + advH6258אֶשְׁבֹּרI will breakverb Qal impf 1 sg cH7665מֹטֵהוּyoke-bar hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4132מֵעָלָיִךְfrom on the youprep + prep Definite + sfx 2 sg fH5921וּמוֹסְרֹתַיִךְand fetters yourconj + noun pl f cstr + sfx 2 sg fH4147אֲנַתֵּק׃I will tear apartverb Piel impf 1 sg cH5423 And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image: I will make thy grave; for thou art vile.
וְצִוָּהand he has commandedConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive perf 3 sg mH6680עָלֶיךָon youprep + sfx 2 sg mH5921יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יִזָּרַעit will be sownverb Niphal impf 3 sg mH2232מִשִּׁמְךָfrom name yourprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH8034עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750מִבֵּיתfrom [the] house ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1004אֱלֹהֶיךָgods yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH430אַכְרִיתI will cut offverb Hiphil impf 1 sg cH3772פֶּסֶלidolnoun sg m absH6459וּמַסֵּכָהand molten imageconj + noun sg f absH4541אָשִׂיםI will makeverb Qal impf 1 sg cH7760קִבְרֶךָgrave yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6913כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588קַלּוֹתָ׃ פyou are insignificantverb Qal perf 2 sg mH7043 Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace! O Judah, keep thy solemn feasts, perform thy vows: for the wicked shall no more pass through thee; he is utterly cut off.
הִנֵּהthere!InterjectionH2009עַל־onprepH5921הֶהָרִיםthe mountainsart + noun pl m absH2022רַגְלֵי[the] feet ofnoun du f cstrH7272מְבַשֵּׂר[one who] bears newsverb Piel ptc sg m absH1319מַשְׁמִיעַ[one who] proclaimsverb Hiphil ptc sg m absH8085שָׁלוֹםpeacenoun sg m absH7965חָגִּיcelebrate a festivalverb Qal impv 2 sg fH2287יְהוּדָהO Judahname LocationH3063חַגַּיִךְfestivals yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg fH2282שַׁלְּמִיpayverb Piel impv 2 sg fH7999נְדָרָיִךְvows yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg fH5088כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יוֹסִיףhe will repeatverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH3254עוֹדagainadj sg m absH5750לַעֲבָרto passprep + verb Qal inf cstrH5674בָּךְin youprep + sfx 2 sg fH9032בְּלִיַּעַלa worthless personnoun sg m absH1100כֻּלֹּהall of himnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3605נִכְרָת׃it will be cut offverb Niphal perf 3 sg mH3772
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.