Nah 1:2-7 : 2 {
"verseID": "Nahum.1.2",
"source": "אֵ֣ל קַנּ֤וֹא וְנֹקֵם֙ יְהוָ֔ה נֹקֵ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה וּבַ֣עַל חֵמָ֑ה נֹקֵ֤ם יְהוָה֙ לְצָרָ֔יו וְנוֹטֵ֥ר ה֖וּא לְאֹיְבָֽיו׃",
"text": "*ʾĒl* *qannôʾ* *wə-nōqēm* *YHWH* *nōqēm* *YHWH* *û-baʿal* *ḥēmāh* *nōqēm* *YHWH* *lə-ṣārāyw* *wə-nôṭēr* *hûʾ* *lə-ʾōyəbāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾĒl*": "absolute state, masculine, singular - God/deity",
"*qannôʾ*": "adjective, masculine, singular - jealous/zealous",
"*wə-nōqēm*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine, singular - and avenging",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*nōqēm*": "Qal participle, masculine, singular - avenging",
"*û-baʿal*": "conjunction + construct state, masculine, singular - and lord/master/possessor of",
"*ḥēmāh*": "absolute state, feminine, singular - wrath/fury",
"*lə-ṣārāyw*": "preposition + noun + 3ms suffix - to/against his adversaries",
"*wə-nôṭēr*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine, singular - and keeping/bearing",
"*hûʾ*": "3ms personal pronoun - he",
"*lə-ʾōyəbāyw*": "preposition + noun + 3ms suffix - to/against his enemies"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾĒl*": "God/deity/mighty one",
"*qannôʾ*": "jealous/zealous/passionate",
"*nōqēm*": "avenging/taking vengeance",
"*baʿal*": "lord/master/possessor/owner",
"*ḥēmāh*": "wrath/fury/rage/hot anger",
"*nôṭēr*": "keeping/bearing/maintaining/reserving [wrath]"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Nahum.1.3",
"source": "יְהֹוָ֗ה אֶ֤רֶךְ אַפַּ֙יִם֙ וּגְדָל־כֹּ֔חַ וְנַקֵּ֖ה לֹ֣א יְנַקֶּ֑ה יְהוָ֗ה בְּסוּפָ֤ה וּבִשְׂעָרָה֙ דַּרְכּ֔וֹ וְעָנָ֖ן אֲבַ֥ק רַגְלָֽיו׃",
"text": "*YHWH* *ʾerek* *ʾappayim* *û-gədōl-kōaḥ* *wə-naqqēh* *lōʾ* *yənaqqeh* *YHWH* *bə-sûpāh* *û-biśʿārāh* *darkô* *wə-ʿānān* *ʾăbaq* *raglāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*ʾerek*": "construct state, masculine, singular - long/slow of",
"*ʾappayim*": "dual form, nostrils/anger - anger/wrath",
"*û-gədōl*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine, singular - and great of",
"*kōaḥ*": "absolute state, masculine, singular - strength/power",
"*wə-naqqēh*": "conjunction + Piel infinitive absolute - and clearing/acquitting",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yənaqqeh*": "Piel imperfect, 3ms - he will clear/acquit",
"*bə-sûpāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular - in the whirlwind/storm",
"*û-biśʿārāh*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine, singular - and in the tempest",
"*darkô*": "noun + 3ms suffix - his way",
"*wə-ʿānān*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular - and cloud",
"*ʾăbaq*": "construct state, masculine, singular - dust of",
"*raglāyw*": "noun, dual + 3ms suffix - his feet"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾerek* *ʾappayim*": "slow to anger/patient/longsuffering",
"*gədōl-kōaḥ*": "great in power/mighty in strength",
"*naqqēh* *lōʾ* *yənaqqeh*": "will by no means clear the guilty/will surely not acquit/will certainly not leave unpunished",
"*sûpāh*": "whirlwind/storm/tempest",
"*śʿārāh*": "tempest/storm/whirlwind",
"*ʾăbaq*": "dust/powder/fine particles"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Nahum.1.4",
"source": "גּוֹעֵ֤ר בַּיָּם֙ וַֽיַּבְּשֵׁ֔הוּ וְכָל־הַנְּהָר֖וֹת הֶֽחֱרִ֑יב אֻמְלַ֤ל בָּשָׁן֙ וְכַרְמֶ֔ל וּפֶ֥רַח לְבָנ֖וֹן אֻמְלָֽל׃",
"text": "*Gôʿēr* *ba-yyām* *wa-yyabbəšēhû* *wə-kol-hannəhārôt* *heḥĕrîb* *ʾumlal* *Bāšān* *wə-Karmel* *û-peraḥ* *Ləbānôn* *ʾumlāl*",
"grammar": {
"*Gôʿēr*": "Qal participle, masculine, singular - rebuking",
"*ba-yyām*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine, singular - in/at the sea",
"*wa-yyabbəšēhû*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he dries it up",
"*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun, construct - and all of",
"*hannəhārôt*": "article + noun, masculine, plural - the rivers",
"*heḥĕrîb*": "Hiphil perfect, 3ms - he dried up/made desolate",
"*ʾumlal*": "Pulal perfect, 3ms - it withers/languishes",
"*Bāšān*": "proper noun, place name",
"*wə-Karmel*": "conjunction + proper noun, place name",
"*û-peraḥ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular - and flower/blossom of",
"*Ləbānôn*": "proper noun, place name",
"*ʾumlāl*": "Pulal perfect, 3ms - it withers/languishes"
},
"variants": {
"*Gôʿēr*": "rebuking/reproving/threatening",
"*yabbəšēhû*": "dries it up/makes it dry",
"*heḥĕrîb*": "dried up/made desolate/destroyed",
"*ʾumlal*": "withers/languishes/fades/becomes weak",
"*peraḥ*": "flower/blossom/bloom"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Nahum.1.5",
"source": "הָרִים֙ רָעֲשׁ֣וּ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ וְהַגְּבָע֖וֹת הִתְמֹגָ֑גוּ וַתִּשָּׂ֤א הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ מִפָּנָ֔יו וְתֵבֵ֖ל וְכָל־יֹ֥שְׁבֵי בָֽהּ׃",
"text": "*Hārîm* *rāʿăšû* *mimmennû* *wə-haggəbāʿôt* *hitmōgāgû* *wa-ttiśśāʾ* *hāʾāreṣ* *mippānāyw* *wə-tēbēl* *wə-kol-yōšəbê* *bāh*",
"grammar": {
"*Hārîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - mountains",
"*rāʿăšû*": "Qal perfect, 3cp - they quake/tremble",
"*mimmennû*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - from him",
"*wə-haggəbāʿôt*": "conjunction + article + noun, feminine, plural - and the hills",
"*hitmōgāgû*": "Hithpoel perfect, 3cp - they melt/dissolve",
"*wa-ttiśśāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3fs - and it lifts up/rises",
"*hāʾāreṣ*": "article + noun, feminine, singular - the earth/land",
"*mippānāyw*": "preposition + noun, plural + 3ms suffix - from his face/presence",
"*wə-tēbēl*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, singular - and world/inhabited earth",
"*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun, construct - and all of",
"*yōšəbê*": "Qal participle, masculine, plural, construct - dwellers of/inhabitants of",
"*bāh*": "preposition + 3fs suffix - in it/her"
},
"variants": {
"*rāʿăšû*": "quake/tremble/shake",
"*hitmōgāgû*": "melt/dissolve/flow down",
"*tiśśāʾ*": "lifts up/rises/heaves",
"*mippānāyw*": "from his face/presence/before him",
"*tēbēl*": "world/inhabited part of earth/inhabited land"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Nahum.1.6",
"source": "לִפְנֵ֤י זַעְמוֹ֙ מִ֣י יַֽעֲמ֔וֹד וּמִ֥י יָק֖וּם בַּחֲר֣וֹן אַפּ֑וֹ חֲמָתוֹ֙ נִתְּכָ֣ה כָאֵ֔שׁ וְהַצֻּרִ֖ים נִתְּצ֥וּ מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃",
"text": "*Lipnê* *zaʿmô* *mî* *yaʿămôd* *û-mî* *yāqûm* *ba-ḥărôn* *ʾappô* *ḥămātô* *nittəkāh* *kā-ʾēš* *wə-haṣṣurîm* *nittəṣû* *mimmennû*",
"grammar": {
"*Lipnê*": "preposition + noun, construct - before/in the face of",
"*zaʿmô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3ms suffix - his indignation/fury",
"*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who",
"*yaʿămôd*": "Qal imperfect, 3ms - he will stand",
"*û-mî*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and who",
"*yāqûm*": "Qal imperfect, 3ms - he will rise/stand",
"*ba-ḥărôn*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - in the burning of",
"*ʾappô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3ms suffix - his anger/nose",
"*ḥămātô*": "noun, feminine, singular + 3ms suffix - his wrath/fury",
"*nittəkāh*": "Niphal perfect, 3fs - is poured out",
"*kā-ʾēš*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular - like fire",
"*wə-haṣṣurîm*": "conjunction + article + noun, masculine, plural - and the rocks",
"*nittəṣû*": "Niphal perfect, 3cp - are broken down/torn down",
"*mimmennû*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - from him/by him"
},
"variants": {
"*zaʿmô*": "indignation/fury/rage",
"*yaʿămôd*": "stand/endure/withstand",
"*yāqûm*": "rise/stand/endure",
"*ḥărôn*": "burning/heat/fierceness",
"*ʾappô*": "his anger/nose/wrath",
"*ḥămātô*": "his wrath/fury/heat",
"*nittəkāh*": "is poured out/is melted",
"*haṣṣurîm*": "the rocks/crags/strongholds",
"*nittəṣû*": "are broken down/torn down/demolished"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Nahum.1.7",
"source": "ט֣וֹב יְהוָ֔ה לְמָע֖וֹז בְּי֣וֹם צָרָ֑ה וְיֹדֵ֖עַ חֹ֥סֵי בֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*Ṭôb* *YHWH* *lə-māʿôz* *bə-yôm* *ṣārāh* *wə-yōdēaʿ* *ḥōsê* *bô*",
"grammar": {
"*Ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine, singular - good",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*lə-māʿôz*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - for a stronghold",
"*bə-yôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - in day of",
"*ṣārāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - distress/trouble",
"*wə-yōdēaʿ*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine, singular - and knowing",
"*ḥōsê*": "Qal participle, masculine, plural, construct - ones taking refuge",
"*bô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - in him"
},
"variants": {
"*Ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/agreeable",
"*māʿôz*": "stronghold/refuge/fortress",
"*ṣārāh*": "distress/trouble/adversity",
"*yōdēaʿ*": "knowing/acknowledging/caring for",
"*ḥōsê*": "ones taking refuge/seeking protection/trusting"
}
}