Nahum 2:6 Go deeper

The gates of the rivers shall be opened, and the palace shall be dissolved. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

שַׁעֲרֵ֥יsha.'a.Rei[the] gates of

Lemma: שַׁ֫עַר (sha.ar) · Strong's: H8179G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: gate

Used 347 times. Also: Genesis 19:1, Genesis 22:17, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:18, Genesis 24:60, Genesis 28:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8179G; TAHOT Nahum 2:6 word 1

הַנְּהָר֖וֹתha.ne.ha.Rotthe rivers

Lemma: נָהָר (na.har) · Strong's: H5104H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: river

Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 15:18, Exodus 7:19, Exodus 8:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5104H; TAHOT Nahum 2:6 word 2

נִפְתָּ֑חוּnif.Ta.chuthey have been opened

Lemma: פָּתַח (pa.tach) · Strong's: H6605A

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNp3cp)

Meaning: to open

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:6, Genesis 24:32, Genesis 29:31, Genesis 30:22, Genesis 41:56 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6605A; TAHOT Nahum 2:6 word 3

וְהַֽהֵיכָ֖לve.ha.hei.Khaland the palace

Lemma: הֵיכָל (he.khal) · Strong's: H1964H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: temple: palace

Used 12 times. Also: 1 Kings 21:1, 2 Kings 20:18, 2 Chronicles 36:7, Psalms 45:8, Psalms 45:15, Psalms 144:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1964H; TAHOT Nahum 2:6 word 4

נָמֽוֹג\׃na.Mogit has melted away

Lemma: מוּג (mug) · Strong's: H4127

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNp3ms)

Meaning: to melt

Used 17 times. Also: Exodus 15:15, Joshua 2:9, Joshua 2:24, 1 Samuel 14:16, Job 30:22, Psalms 46:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4127; TAHOT Nahum 2:6 word 5

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The river	→	נָהָר H5104H river
gates	→	שַׁ֫עַר H8179G gate
are thrown open	→	פָּתַח H6605A to open
and the palace	→	הֵיכָל H1964H temple: palace
collapses	→	מוּג H4127 to melt

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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