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Nahum 2:13 Interlinear

Behold I am against thee saith the LORD of hosts and I will burn in the smoke her chariots thy young lions shall devour and the sword and I will cut off from the earth thy prey shall no more be heard and the voice of thy messengers

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הִנְנִ֣יH2005lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
2אֵלַ֗יִךְH413near, with or among; often in general, to
3נְאֻם֙H5002Behold I am against thee saithan oracle
4יְהוָ֣הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
5צְבָא֔וֹתH6635of hostsa mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
6וְהִבְעַרְתִּ֤יH1197and I will burnto be(-come) brutish
7בֶֽעָשָׁן֙H6227in the smokesmoke, literally or figuratively (vapor, dust, anger)
8רִכְבָּ֔הּH7393her chariotsa vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e., the upper millstone
9וּכְפִירַ֖יִךְH3715thy young lionsa village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane)
10תֹּ֣אכַלH398shall devourto eat (literally or figuratively)
11חָ֑רֶבH2719and the sworddrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
12וְהִכְרַתִּ֤יH3772and I will cut offto cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
13מֵאֶ֙רֶץ֙H776from the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
14טַרְפֵּ֔ךְH2964thy preysomething torn, i.e., a fragment, e.g., a fresh leaf, prey, food
15וְלֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
16יִשָּׁמַ֥עH8085shall no more be heardto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
17ע֖וֹדH5750properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
18ק֥וֹלH6963and the voicea voice or sound
19מַלְאָכֵֽכֵה׃H4397of thy messengersa messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

Verse Context

Nahum 2:12The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps and strangled for his lionesses...
Nahum 2:13 (current) Behold I am against thee saith the LORD of hosts and I will burn in the smoke her chariots thy young lions shall devour and the sword and I will cut off from the earth thy prey shall no more be heard and the voice of thy messengers

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