Nahum 3:17
{ "verseID": "Nahum.3.17", "source": "מִנְּזָרַיִךְ כָּאַרְבֶּה וְטַפְסְרַיִךְ כְּגוֹב גֹּבָי הַחוֹנִים בַּגְּדֵרוֹת בְּיוֹם קָרָה שֶׁמֶשׁ זָרְחָה וְנוֹדַד וְלֹא־נוֹדַע מְקוֹמוֹ אַיָּם׃", "text": "*minnĕzārayik* *kā-ʾarbeh* *wĕ-ṭap̄sĕrayik* *kĕ-gôb* *gōbāy* *ha-ḥônîm* *bag-gĕdērôt* *bĕ-yôm* *qārāh* *šemeš* *zārĕḥāh* *wĕ-nôdad* *wĕ-lōʾ-nôdaʿ* *mĕqômô* *ʾayyām*", "grammar": { "*minnĕzārayik*": "noun, masculine, plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your crowned princes", "*kā-ʾarbeh*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine, singular - like the locust", "*wĕ-ṭap̄sĕrayik*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and your officials", "*kĕ-gôb*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - like swarm of", "*gōbāy*": "noun, masculine, singular - locusts", "*ha-ḥônîm*": "article + verb, Qal participle, masculine plural - the camping/settling", "*bag-gĕdērôt*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine, plural - in the hedges/stone walls", "*bĕ-yôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - in day of", "*qārāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - cold", "*šemeš*": "noun, feminine, singular - sun", "*zārĕḥāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - rises/shines", "*wĕ-nôdad*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it flees", "*wĕ-lōʾ-nôdaʿ*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and is not known", "*mĕqômô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its place", "*ʾayyām*": "interrogative adverb + 3rd masculine plural suffix - where are they" }, "variants": { "*minnĕzārayik*": "your princes/nobles/crowned ones", "*ṭap̄sĕrayik*": "your officials/marshals/commanders", "*gôb gōbāy*": "swarm of locusts/locust swarm", "*ḥônîm*": "camping/settling/encamping", "*gĕdērôt*": "hedges/walls/fences", "*qārāh*": "cold/cool weather", "*zārĕḥāh*": "rises/shines/comes forth", "*nôdad*": "flees/wanders away/departs", "*nôdaʿ*": "known/recognized/acknowledged", "*ʾayyām*": "where are they/where have they gone" } }