“Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.”
Nahum 3:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Nahum 3:1716 words
HebrewMeaning
מִנְּזָרַ֨יִ/ךְ֙minəzārayikə
courtiers yournounH4502
כָּֽ/אַרְבֶּ֔הkāʾarəbeh
are like the locustpronH697
locust
וְ/טַפְסְרַ֖יִ/ךְwəṭapəsərayikə
and officials yourconjH2951
כְּ/ג֣וֹבkəgwōb
are like a locust ofpronH1462
great
גֹּבָ֑יgōbāy
locustsnounH1462
great
הַֽ/חוֹנִ֤יםhaḥwōniym
which encampparticleH2583
camp · dwell · encamp · grow to an end ···
בַּ/גְּדֵרוֹת֙bagədērwōt
in the wallspronH1448
wall
בְּ/י֣וֹםbəywōm
on a day ofpronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
קָרָ֔הqārāh
coldnessnounH7135
שֶׁ֤מֶשׁšemeš
the sunnounH8121
east side · west · window. See also
זָֽרְחָה֙zārəḥāh
it risesverbH2224
rise · as soon as it is up
וְ/נוֹדַ֔דwənwōdad
and it fleesconjH5074
could not · depart · flee ( apace · away) ···
וְ/לֹֽאwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
נוֹדַ֥עnwōdaʿ
it is knownverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
מְקוֹמ֖/וֹməqwōmwō
place itsnounH4725
home · open · place · room ···
אַיָּֽ/םʾayām
where are? theyparticleH335
what · whence · where · whether ···
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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