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Nahum 3:9 Interlinear

“Ethiopia were her strength and Egypt and it was infinite Put and Lubim were thy helpers”

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Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כּ֥וּשׁ	H3568	Ethiopia	cush (or ethiopia), the name of an israelite
2	עָצְמָ֛ה	H6109	were her strength	powerfulness; by extension, numerousness
3	וּמִצְרַ֖יִם	H4714	and Egypt	mitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt
4	וְאֵ֣ין	H369	and it was infinite	a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
5	קֵ֑צֶה	H7097		an extremity
6	פּ֣וּט	H6316	Put	put, a son of ham, also the name of his descendants or their region, and of a persian tribe
7	וְלוּבִ֔ים	H3864	and Lubim	a libyan or inhabitant of interior africa (only in plural)
8	הָי֖וּ	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
9	בְּעֶזְרָתֵֽךְ׃	H5833	were thy helpers	aid

Nahum 3:9 (current)Ethiopia were her strength and Egypt and it was infinite Put and Lubim were thy helpers