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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. (KJV)
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לִפְנֵ֤יlif.Nei<to> before
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 1
זַעְמוֹ֙za'.Moindignation his
Lemma: זַ֫עַם (za.am) · Strong's: H2195
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: indignation
Used 22 times. Also: Psalms 38:3, Psalms 69:24, Psalms 78:49, Psalms 102:10, Isaiah 10:5, Isaiah 10:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2195; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 2
מִ֣יmiwho?
Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310
Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)
Meaning: who?
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 3
יַֽעֲמ֔וֹדya.'a.Modwill he stand
Lemma: עָמַד (a.mad) · Strong's: H5975G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to stand: stand
Used 450 times. Also: Genesis 18:8, Genesis 18:22, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:27, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5975G; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 4
וּמִ֥יu.Miand who?
Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310
Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)
Meaning: who?
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 5
יָק֖וּםya.Kumwill he endure
Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to arise: rise
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 4:8, Genesis 13:17, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 19:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6965B; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 6
בַּחֲר֣וֹןba.cha.Ronat [the] burning of
Lemma: חָרוֹן (cha.ron) · Strong's: H2740
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: burning anger
Used 41 times. Also: Exodus 15:7, Exodus 32:12, Numbers 25:4, Numbers 32:14, Deuteronomy 13:17, Joshua 7:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2740; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 7
אַפּ֑וֹ'a.Poanger his
Lemma: אַף (aph) · Strong's: H0639G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: face: anger
Used 225 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 39:19, Genesis 44:18, Genesis 49:6, Genesis 49:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0639G; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 8
חֲמָתוֹ֙cha.ma.Torage his
Lemma: חֵמָה (che.mah) · Strong's: H2534
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: rage
Used 125 times. Also: Genesis 27:44, Leviticus 26:28, Numbers 25:11, Deuteronomy 9:19, Deuteronomy 29:23, Deuteronomy 29:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2534; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 9
נִתְּכָ֣הni.te.Khahit is poured out
Lemma: נָתַךְ (na.takh) · Strong's: H5413
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVNp3fs)
Meaning: to pour
Used 21 times. Also: Exodus 9:33, 2 Samuel 21:10, 2 Kings 22:9, 2 Chronicles 12:7, 2 Chronicles 34:17, 2 Chronicles 34:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5413; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 10
כָאֵ֔שׁkha.'Eshlike <the> fire
Lemma: אֵשׁ (esh) · Strong's: H0784
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)
Meaning: fire
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 15:17, Genesis 19:24, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Exodus 3:2, Exodus 9:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0784; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 11
וְהַצֻּרִ֖יםve.ha.tzu.Rimand the rocks
Lemma: צוּר (tsur) · Strong's: H6697H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: rock
Used 76 times. Also: Exodus 17:6, Exodus 33:21, Exodus 33:22, Numbers 23:9, Deuteronomy 8:15, Deuteronomy 32:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6697H; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 12
נִתְּצ֥וּni.te.Tzuthey are pulled down
Lemma: נָתַץ (na.tats) · Strong's: H5422
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNp3cp)
Meaning: to tear
Used 42 times. Also: Exodus 34:13, Leviticus 11:35, Leviticus 14:45, Deuteronomy 7:5, Deuteronomy 12:3, Judges 2:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5422; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 13
מִמֶּֽנּוּ\׃mi.Me.nufrom him
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Nahum 1:6 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Who | → | מִי H4310 who? |
| can withstand | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| . . . | → | עָמַד H5975G to stand: stand |
| His indignation | → | זַ֫עַם H2195 indignation |
| Who | → | מִי H4310 who? |
| can endure | → | קוּם H6965B to arise: rise |
| His burning anger | → | חָרוֹן H2740 burning anger |
| . . . | → | אַף H0639G face: anger |
| His wrath | → | חֵמָה H2534 rage |
| is poured out | → | נָתַךְ H5413 to pour |
| like fire | → | אֵשׁ H0784 fire |
| even rocks | → | צוּר H6697H rock |
| are shattered | → | נָתַץ H5422 to tear |
| before Him | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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