Nahum 1:9 Go deeper
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What do ye imagine against the LORD ? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time. (KJV)
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מַה\־mah-whatever
Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100
Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)
Meaning: what?
Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Nahum 1:9 word 1
תְּחַשְּׁבוּן֙te.cha.she.Vunyou will plot !
Lemma: חָשַׁב (cha.shav) · Strong's: H2803I
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVpi2mp)
Meaning: to devise: devise
Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 50:20, 1 Samuel 18:25, 2 Samuel 14:13, Nehemiah 6:2, Nehemiah 6:6, Esther 9:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2803I; TAHOT Nahum 1:9 word 2
אֶל\־'el-against
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Nahum 1:9 word 3
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Nahum 1:9 word 4
כָּלָ֖הka.Lahcomplete destruction
Lemma: כָּלָה (ka.lah) · Strong's: H3617
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: consumption
Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 18:21, Exodus 11:1, 2 Chronicles 12:12, Nehemiah 9:31, Isaiah 10:23, Isaiah 28:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3617; TAHOT Nahum 1:9 word 5
ה֣וּאhu'he
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Nahum 1:9 word 6
עֹשֶׂ֑ה'o.Seh[will be] making
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to make
Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT Nahum 1:9 word 7
לֹֽא\־lo'-not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Nahum 1:9 word 8
תָק֥וּםta.Kumit will arise
Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)
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 1:9 word 9
פַּעֲמַ֖יִםpa.'a.Ma.yimtwo times
Lemma: פַּ֫עַם (pa.am) · Strong's: H6471
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Absolute (HNcfda)
Meaning: beat
Used 118 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 27:36, Genesis 29:34, Genesis 29:35, Genesis 30:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6471; TAHOT Nahum 1:9 word 10
צָרָֽה\׃tza.Rahtrouble
Lemma: צָרָה (tsa.rah) · Strong's: H6869B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: distress
Used 70 times. Also: Genesis 35:3, Genesis 42:21, Deuteronomy 31:17, Deuteronomy 31:21, Judges 10:14, 1 Samuel 10:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6869B; TAHOT Nahum 1:9 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Whatever | → | מָה H4100 what? |
| you plot | → | חָשַׁב H2803I to devise: devise |
| against | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| He | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| will bring | → | עָשָׂה H6213H to make |
| to an end | → | כָּלָה H3617 consumption |
| Affliction | → | צָרָה H6869B distress |
| will not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| rise up | → | קוּם H6965B to arise: rise |
| a second time | → | פַּ֫עַם H6471 beat |
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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