Nahum 1

¹This is the burdenמַשָּׂ֖אmaś·śā — burden; a load or weight; an oracle or utteranceH4853 — Full Word Study → against Ninevehנִֽינְוֵ֑הnî·nə·wêh — Capital of AssyriaH5210 — Full Word Study →, the bookסֵ֧פֶרsê·p̄er — A written document, scroll, or bookH5612 — Full Word Study → of the visionחֲז֛וֹןḥă·zō·wn — A divinely revealed vision or sightH2377 — Full Word Study → of Nahumנַח֖וּםna·ḥūm — Comfort, ConsolationH5151 — Full Word Study → the Elkoshiteהָאֶלְקֹשִֽׁי׃hā·’el·qō·šî — Of ElkoshH512 — Full Word Study →: ²The LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → is a jealousקַנּ֤וֹאqan·nō·w — Jealous; zealous; ardent in protection or defenseH7072 — Full Word Study → and avengingוְנֹקֵם֙wə·nō·qêm — To avenge, take vengeance, or execute judgmentH5358 — Full Word Study → Godאֵ֣ל’êl — God, Mighty OneH410 — Full Word Study →; the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → is avengingנֹקֵ֥םnō·qêm — To avenge, take vengeance, or execute judgmentH5358 — Full Word Study → and fullוּבַ֣עַלū·ḇa·‘al — Master, owner, lord, husbandH1167 — Full Word Study → of wrathחֵמָ֑הḥê·māh — Intense rage, burning wrath, divine angerH2534 — Full Word Study →. The LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → takes vengeanceנֹקֵ֤םnō·qêm — To avenge, take vengeance, or execute judgmentH5358 — Full Word Study → on His foesלְצָרָ֔יוlə·ṣā·rāw — Narrow, tight, or distress; an adversary or enemyH6862 — Full Word Study → and reserves wrath for His enemiesלְאֹיְבָֽיו׃lə·’ō·yə·ḇāw — Enemy; adversary; one who opposesH341 — Full Word Study →. ³The LORDיְהֹוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → is slowאֶ֤רֶךְ’e·reḵ — Slow to anger, patient, long-sufferingH750 — Full Word Study → to angerאַפַּ֙יִם֙’ap·pa·yim — Anger, wrath, face, or noseH639 — Full Word Study → and greatוּגְדוֹלū·ḡə·ḏōl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → in powerכֹּ֔חַkō·aḥ — Strength, power, might, or abilityH3581 — Full Word Study →; the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → will by no meansלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → leave the guilty unpunishedוְנַקֵּ֖הwə·naq·qêh — to be clean, innocent, or acquittedH5352 — Full Word Study →. His pathדַּרְכּ֔וֹdar·kōw — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → is in the whirlwindבְּסוּפָ֤הbə·sū·p̄āh — storm, whirlwind, tempest, or hurricaneH5492 — Full Word Study → and stormוּבִשְׂעָרָה֙ū·ḇiś·‘ā·rāh — violent storm or tempestH8183 — Full Word Study →, and cloudsוְעָנָ֖ןwə·‘ā·nān — cloud; visual manifestation of God's presenceH6051 — Full Word Study → are the dustאֲבַ֥ק’ă·ḇaq — dust, fine powder, debrisH80 — Full Word Study → beneath His feetרַגְלָֽיו׃raḡ·lāw — Foot; by extension, journey, way, or standingH7272 — Full Word Study →. ⁴He rebukesגּוֹעֵ֤רgō·w·‘êr — To rebuke, reprove, or speak against sternlyH1605 — Full Word Study → the seaבַּיָּם֙bay·yām — Sea, body of water; also directional (west, south)H3220 — Full Word Study → and dries it upוַֽיַּבְּשֵׁ֔הוּway·yab·bə·šê·hū — to wither, dry up, or be ashamedH3001 — Full Word Study →; He makes allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the riversהַנְּהָר֖וֹתhan·nə·hā·rō·wṯ — River, StreamH5104 — Full Word Study → run dryהֶֽחֱרִ֑יבhe·ḥĕ·rîḇ — to be desolate, wither, or be destroyedH2717 — Full Word Study →. Bashanבָּשָׁן֙bā·šān — Fertile region east of JordanH1316 — Full Word Study → and Carmelוְכַרְמֶ֔לwə·ḵar·mel — Garden or vineyardH3760 — Full Word Study → witherאֻמְלַ֤ל’um·lal — to languish, weaken, or grow feebleH535 — Full Word Study →, and the flowerוּפֶ֥רַחū·p̄e·raḥ — Flower or blossom; blooming plant partH6525 — Full Word Study → of Lebanonלְבָנ֖וֹןlə·ḇā·nō·wn — White mountainH3844 — Full Word Study → wiltsאֻמְלָֽל׃’um·lāl — to languish, weaken, or grow feebleH535 — Full Word Study →. ⁵The mountainsהָרִים֙hā·rîm — Mountain, hill, or elevated land massH2022 — Full Word Study → quakeרָעֲשׁ֣וּrā·‘ă·šū — To shake, tremble, or quake with forceH7493 — Full Word Study → before Himמִמֶּ֔נּוּmim·men·nū — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study →, and the hillsוְהַגְּבָע֖וֹתwə·hag·gə·ḇā·‘ō·wṯ — hill, elevated terrainH1389 — Full Word Study → melt awayהִתְמֹגָ֑גוּhiṯ·mō·ḡā·ḡū — to melt, dissolve, soften, or become weakH4127 — Full Word Study →; the earthהָאָ֙רֶץ֙hā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → tremblesוַתִּשָּׂ֤אwat·tiś·śā — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study → at His presenceמִפָּנָ֔יוmip·pā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →— the worldוְתֵבֵ֖לwə·ṯê·ḇêl — The inhabited earth; the worldH8398 — Full Word Study → and allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → its dwellersיֹ֥שְׁבֵיyō·šə·ḇê — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study →. ⁶Whoמִ֣יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → can withstandלִפְנֵ֤יlip̄·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → His indignationזַעְמוֹ֙za‘·mōw — Indignation, rage, divine angerH2195 — Full Word Study →? Whoוּמִ֥יū·mî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → can endureיָק֖וּםyā·qūm — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → His burning angerבַּחֲר֣וֹןba·ḥă·rō·wn — Burning anger, fierce wrathH2740 — Full Word Study →? His wrathחֲמָתוֹ֙ḥă·mā·ṯōw — Intense rage, burning wrath, divine angerH2534 — Full Word Study → is poured outנִתְּכָ֣הnit·tə·ḵāh — to pour out, melt, or flowH5413 — Full Word Study → like fireכָאֵ֔שׁḵā·’êš — Fire; flame; burningH784 — Full Word Study →; even rocksוְהַצֻּרִ֖יםwə·haṣ·ṣu·rîm — Rock; stone; strength; fortressH6697 — Full Word Study → are shatteredנִתְּצ֥וּnit·tə·ṣū — to tear down, demolish, destroyH5422 — Full Word Study → before Himמִמֶּֽנּוּ׃mim·men·nū — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study →. ⁷The LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → is goodט֣וֹבṭō·wḇ — good, beneficial, pleasing, wellH2896 — Full Word Study →, a strongholdלְמָע֖וֹזlə·mā·‘ō·wz — Refuge, stronghold, fortress; place of security and strengthH4581 — Full Word Study → in the dayבְּי֣וֹםbə·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of distressצָרָ֑הṣā·rāh — Distress, trouble, adversityH6869 — Full Word Study →; He cares forוְיֹדֵ֖עַwə·yō·ḏê·a‘ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → those who trustחֹ֥סֵיḥō·sê — To take refuge; to seek shelter or safetyH2620 — Full Word Study → in Him. ⁸But with an overwhelmingעֹבֵ֔ר‘ō·ḇêr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → floodוּבְשֶׁ֣טֶףū·ḇə·še·ṭep̄ — A violent flood or overflowing torrentH7858 — Full Word Study → He will makeיַעֲשֶׂ֣הya·‘ă·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → an endכָּלָ֖הkā·lāh — Complete destruction; utter consumption; endH3617 — Full Word Study → of Nineveh and pursueיְרַדֶּף־yə·rad·dep̄- — to pursue, chase, or persecuteH7291 — Full Word Study → His enemiesוְאֹיְבָ֖יוwə·’ō·yə·ḇāw — Enemy; adversary; one who opposesH341 — Full Word Study → into darknessחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃ḥō·šeḵ — Darkness; absence of light; obscurityH2822 — Full Word Study →. ⁹Whateverמַה־mah- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → you plotתְּחַשְּׁבוּן֙tə·ḥaš·šə·ḇūn — to think, devise, plan, or reckonH2803 — Full Word Study → againstאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, Heה֣וּאhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → will bringעֹשֶׂ֑ה‘ō·śeh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → to an endכָּלָ֖הkā·lāh — Complete destruction; utter consumption; endH3617 — Full Word Study →. Afflictionצָרָֽה׃ṣā·rāh — Distress, trouble, adversityH6869 — Full Word Study → will notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → rise upתָק֥וּםṯā·qūm — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study → a second timeפַּעֲמַ֖יִםpa·‘ă·ma·yim — time, occasion, or instance of occurrenceH6471 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰Forכִּ֚יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → they will be entangledסְבֻכִ֔יםsə·ḇu·ḵîm — To interweave, entwine, or wrap togetherH5440 — Full Word Study → as withעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → thornsסִירִ֣יםsî·rîm — Cooking pot; hook; thornH5518 — Full Word Study → and consumedאֻ֨כְּל֔וּ’uk·kə·lū — to eat, consume, devourH398 — Full Word Study → like the drinkוּכְסָבְאָ֖םū·ḵə·sā·ḇə·’ām — Strong drink or fermented beverageH5435 — Full Word Study → of a drunkardסְבוּאִ֑יםsə·ḇū·’îm — to drink heavily, become drunk, tipple excessivelyH5433 — Full Word Study →— like stubbleכְּקַ֥שׁkə·qaš — Stubble; remnant of grain stalksH7179 — Full Word Study → that is fullyמָלֵֽא׃mā·lê — to fill, be full, fullnessH4392 — Full Word Study → dryיָבֵ֖שׁyā·ḇêš — Dry, dried up, witheredH3002 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹From you, O Nineveh, comes forthיָצָ֔אyā·ṣā — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → a plotterחֹשֵׁ֥בḥō·šêḇ — to think, devise, plan, or reckonH2803 — Full Word Study → of evilרָעָ֑הrā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → againstעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, a counselorיֹעֵ֖ץyō·‘êṣ — to advise, counsel, or devise a planH3289 — Full Word Study → of wickednessבְּלִיָּֽעַל׃סbə·lî·yā·‘al — Worthlessness, WickednessH1100 — Full Word Study →. ¹²This is whatכֹּ֣ה׀kōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֣ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: “Thoughאִם־’im- — If, whether; conditional conjunction with wide applicabilityH518 — Full Word Study → they are alliedשְׁלֵמִים֙šə·lê·mîm — Complete, whole, perfect, at peaceH8003 — Full Word Study → and numerousרַבִּ֔יםrab·bîm — great, many, abundant, mightyH7227 — Full Word Study →, yetוְכֵ֥ןwə·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → they will be cut downנָגֹ֖זּוּnā·ḡōz·zū — To shear or cut off hair/woolH1494 — Full Word Study → and pass awayוְעָבָ֑רwə·‘ā·ḇār — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study →. Though I have afflicted you, O Judah, I will afflictאֲעַנֵּ֖ךְ’ă·‘an·nêḵ — To afflict, humble, or oppress; to treat harshlyH6031 — Full Word Study → you noלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → longerעֽוֹד׃‘ō·wḏ — still, yet, again, continuing or additional occurrenceH5750 — Full Word Study →. ¹³For I will nowוְעַתָּ֕הwə·‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study → breakאֶשְׁבֹּ֥ר’eš·bōr — to break, shatter, crushH7665 — Full Word Study → their yokeמֹטֵ֖הוּmō·ṭê·hū — Yoke; bar; wooden frame joining animalsH4132 — Full Word Study → from your neckמֵֽעָלָ֑יִךְmê·‘ā·lā·yiḵ — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → and tear awayאֲנַתֵּֽק׃’ă·nat·têq — To tear away, pull out, or uproot violentlyH5423 — Full Word Study → your shacklesוּמוֹסְרֹתַ֖יִךְū·mō·ws·rō·ṯa·yiḵ — bond, cord, or restraint; discipline or correctionH4147 — Full Word Study →.” ¹⁴The LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has issued a commandוְצִוָּ֤הwə·ṣiw·wāh — to command, order, or appoint with authorityH6680 — Full Word Study → concerning you, O Nineveh: “There will be noלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → descendantsיִזָּרַ֥עyiz·zā·ra‘ — to sow seed; to plantH2232 — Full Word Study → to carry on your nameמִשִּׁמְךָ֖miš·šim·ḵā — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study →. I will cut offאַכְרִ֨ית’aḵ·rîṯ — To cut; to make a covenantH3772 — Full Word Study → the carved imageפֶּ֧סֶלpe·sel — Carved idol or graven imageH6459 — Full Word Study → and cast idolוּמַסֵּכָ֛הū·mas·sê·ḵāh — Cast metal image; molten idolH4541 — Full Word Study → from the houseמִבֵּ֨יתmib·bêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of your godsאֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →; I will prepareאָשִׂ֥ים’ā·śîm — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → your graveקִבְרֶ֖ךָqiḇ·re·ḵā — A grave or burial place; a tombH6913 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → you are contemptibleקַלּֽוֹתָ׃פqal·lō·w·ṯā — to make light; to curse; to despiseH7043 — Full Word Study →.” ¹⁵Lookהִנֵּ֨הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the mountainsהֶהָרִ֜יםhe·hā·rîm — Mountain, hill, or elevated land massH2022 — Full Word Study →— the feetרַגְלֵ֤יraḡ·lê — Foot; by extension, journey, way, or standingH7272 — Full Word Study → of one who brings good newsמְבַשֵּׂר֙mə·ḇaś·śêr — to announce good news; to proclaim tidingsH1319 — Full Word Study →, who proclaimsמַשְׁמִ֣יעַmaš·mî·a‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → peaceשָׁל֔וֹםšā·lō·wm — Peace, wholeness, well-being, prosperityH7965 — Full Word Study →! Celebrateחָגִּ֧יḥāg·gî — To celebrate, keep feast, danceH2287 — Full Word Study → your feastsחַגַּ֖יִךְḥag·ga·yiḵ — Appointed feast or festival celebrationH2282 — Full Word Study →, O Judahיְהוּדָ֛הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →; fulfillשַׁלְּמִ֣יšal·lə·mî — to complete, make peace, repayH7999 — Full Word Study → your vowsנְדָרָ֑יִךְnə·ḏā·rā·yiḵ — A solemn promise or vow made to GodH5088 — Full Word Study →. Forכִּי֩kî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the wickedבְּלִיַּ֖עַלbə·lî·ya·‘al — Worthlessness, WickednessH1100 — Full Word Study → will neverלֹ֨אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → againיוֹסִ֥יףyō·w·sîp̄ — to add, increase, or do againH3254 — Full Word Study → march throughלַעֲבוֹרla·ʿă·ḇōr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → you; they will be utterlyכֻּלֹּ֥הkul·lōh — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → cut offנִכְרָֽת׃niḵ·rāṯ — To cut; to make a covenantH3772 — Full Word Study →.