Hebrew Interlinear

Nahum 1:3 Interlinear

The LORD is slow to anger and great in power acquit acquit The LORD in the whirlwind and in the storm hath his way and the clouds are the dust of his feet

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1יְהוָ֗הH3068The LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
2אֶ֤רֶךְH750is slowlong
3אַפַּ֙יִם֙H639to angerproperly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
4וּגְדָולH1419and greatgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
5כֹּ֔חַH3581in powervigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce)
6יְנַקֶּ֑הH5352acquitto be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e., extirpated
7לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
8יְנַקֶּ֑הH5352acquitto be (or make) clean (literally or figuratively); by implication (in an adverse sense) to be bare, i.e., extirpated
9יְהוָ֗הH3068The LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
10בְּסוּפָ֤הH5492in the whirlwinda hurricane
11וּבִשְׂעָרָה֙H8183and in the storma hurricane
12דַּרְכּ֔וֹH1870hath his waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
13וְעָנָ֖ןH6051and the cloudsa cloud (as covering the sky), i.e., the nimbus or thunder-cloud
14אֲבַ֥קH80are the dustlight particles (as volatile)
15רַגְלָֽיו׃H7272of his feeta foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda

Verse Context

Nahum 1:2God is jealous revengeth and the LORD revengeth and the LORD...
Nahum 1:3 (current)The LORD is slow to anger and great in power acquit acquit The LORD in the whirlwind and in the storm hath his way and the clouds are the dust of his feet
Nahum 1:4He rebuketh the sea and drieth up all the rivers and maketh it dry...

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