Nahum 3:6 Go deeper

And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock. (KJV)

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וְהִשְׁלַכְתִּ֥יve.hish.lakh.Tiand I will throw

Lemma: שָׁלַךְ (sha.lakh) · Strong's: H7993

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVhq1cs)

Meaning: to throw

Used 125 times. Also: Genesis 21:15, Genesis 37:20, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 37:24, Exodus 1:22, Exodus 4:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7993; TAHOT Nahum 3:6 word 1

עָלַ֛יִךְ'a.La.yikhon you

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition · Definite (HRd)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Nahum 3:6 word 2

שִׁקֻּצִ֖יםshi.ku.Tzimdetestable things

Lemma: שִׁקּוּץ (shiq.quts) · Strong's: H8251

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: abomination

Used 28 times. Also: Deuteronomy 29:17, 1 Kings 11:5, 1 Kings 11:7, 2 Kings 23:13, 2 Kings 23:24, 2 Chronicles 15:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8251; TAHOT Nahum 3:6 word 3

וְנִבַּלְתִּ֑יךְve.ni.bal.Tikhand I will treat with contempt you

Lemma: נָבַל (na.val) · Strong's: H5034A

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpq1cs)

Meaning: be senseless

Used 5 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:15, Proverbs 30:32, Jeremiah 14:21, Micah 7:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5034A; TAHOT Nahum 3:6 word 4

וְשַׂמְתִּ֖יךְve.sam.Tikhand I will make you

Lemma: שׂוּם (sum) · Strong's: H7760A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqq1cs)

Meaning: to set: make

Used 272 times. Also: Genesis 6:16, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 21:13, Genesis 21:18, Genesis 27:37, Genesis 28:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7760A; TAHOT Nahum 3:6 word 5

כְּרֹֽאִי\׃ke.Ro.'ilike a spectacle

Lemma: רֳאִי (ro.i) · Strong's: H7210

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

Meaning: sight

Used 5 times. Also: Genesis 16:13, 1 Samuel 16:12, Job 7:8, Job 33:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7210; TAHOT Nahum 3:6 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

I will pelt	→	שָׁלַךְ H7993 to throw
you	→	עַל H5921A upon
with filth	→	שִׁקּוּץ H8251 abomination
and treat you with contempt	→	נָבַל H5034A be senseless
I will make	→	שׂוּם H7760A to set: make
a spectacle of you	→	רֳאִי H7210 sight

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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