Nahum 2:8 — King James Version← Study notes

“But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.”

Nahum 2:8 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Nahum 2:810 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/הֻצַּ֖בwəhuṣab

appointedconjH5324

deputy · erect · establish · Huzzah ···

גֻּלְּתָ֣הgulətāh

appearverbH1540

advertise · bewray · bring · (carry ···

הֹֽעֲלָ֑תָהhōʿălātāh

ariseverbH5927

ascend up · at once · break · bring ···

וְ/אַמְהֹתֶ֗י/הָwəʾaməhōteyhā

bondmaidconjH519

maid

מְנַֽהֲגוֹת֙mənahăgwōt

acquaintverbH5090

bring · carry away · drive · lead (away ···

כְּ/ק֣וֹלkəqwōl

bleatingpronH6963

aloud · crackling · cry · fame ···

יוֹנִ֔יםywōniym

dovenounH3123

pigeon

מְתֹפְפֹ֖תmətōpəpōt

taberverbH8608

play with timbrels

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

לִבְבֵ/הֶֽןlibəbēhen

breastnounH3824

bethink themselves · comfortably · courage · heart ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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