Chapter 1
1 The burden of Ninive. The book of the vision of Nahum, the Elcesite.
מַשָּׂ֖אמש֖אמַשָּׂאמשאma.Sa'[the] oracle ofH4853BHNcmsc נִֽינְוֵ֑הנינו֑הנִֽינְוֵהנינוהnin.VehNinevehH5210HNpl סֵ֧פֶרס֧פרסֵפֶרספרSe.fer[the] document ofH5612HHNcmsc חֲז֛וֹןחז֛וןחֲזוֹןחזוןcha.Zon[the] vision ofH2377HNcmsc נַח֖וּםנח֖וםנַחוּםנחוםna.ChumNahumH5151HNpm הָ/אֶלְקֹשִֽׁי\׃ה/אלקשי\הָ/אֶלְקֹשִֽׁי\׃ה/אלקשי\ha./'el.ko.Shithe/ ElkoshiteH9009H0512\H9016HTd+Ngmsa 2 The Lord is a jealous God, and a revenger: the Lord is a revenger, and hath wrath: the Lord taketh vengeance on his adversaries, and he is angry with his enemies.
אֵ֣לא֣לאֵלאל'el[is] a GodH0410GHNcmsa קַנּ֤וֹאקנ֤ואקַנּוֹאקנואka.No'jealousH7072HAamsa וְ/נֹקֵם֙ו/נקם֙וְ/נֹקֵםו/נקםve./no.Kemand/ avengingH9002H5358HC+Vqrmsa יְהוָ֔היהו֔היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt נֹקֵ֥םנק֥םנֹקֵםנקםno.Kem[is] avengingH5358HVqrmsa יְהוָ֖היהו֖היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt וּ/בַ֣עַלו/ב֣עלוּ/בַעַלו/בעלu./Va.'aland/ a lord ofH9002H1167KHC+Ncmsc חֵמָ֑החמ֑החֵמָהחמהche.MahrageH2534HNcfsa נֹקֵ֤םנק֤םנֹקֵםנקםno.Kem[is] avengingH5358HVqrmsa יְהוָה֙יהוה֙יְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt לְ/צָרָ֔י/ול/צר֔י/ולְ/צָרָי/ול/צרי/וle./tza.Ra/vto/ opponents/ hisH9005H6862CH9023HR+Ncmpc+Sp3ms וְ/נוֹטֵ֥רו/נוט֥רוְ/נוֹטֵרו/נוטרve./no.Terand/ [is] maintainingH9002H5201HC+Vqrmsa ה֖וּאה֖ואהוּאהואhu'heH1931HPp3ms לְ/אֹיְבָֽי/ו\׃ל/איבי/ו\לְ/אֹיְבָֽי/ו\׃ל/איבי/ו\le./'o.ye.Va/vto/ enemies/ hisH9005H0341H9023\H9016HR+Vqrmpc+Sp3ms 3 The Lord is patient, and great in power, and will not cleanse and acquit the guilty. The Lord's ways are in a tempest, and a whirlwind, and clouds are the dust of his feet.
יְהֹוָ֗היהו֗היְהֹוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt אֶ֤רֶךְא֤רךאֶרֶךְארך'E.rekh[is] long ofH0750HAamsc אַפַּ֙יִם֙אפ֙ים֙אַפַּיִםאפים'a.Pa.yimanger<s>H0639GHNcmda וּ/גְדָלו/גדלוּ/גְדָלו/גדלu./ge.dol-and/ great ofH9002H1419AHC+Aamsc כֹּ֔חַכ֔חכֹּחַכחKo.achpowerH3581BHNcmsa וְ/נַקֵּ֖הו/נק֖הוְ/נַקֵּהו/נקהve./na.Kehand/ certainly <to leave unpunished>H9002H5352HC+Vpaa לֹ֣אל֣אלֹאלאlo'notH3808HTn יְנַקֶּ֑הינק֑היְנַקֶּהינקהye.na.Kehhe will leave unpunishedH5352HVpi3ms יְהוָ֗היהו֗היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt בְּ/סוּפָ֤הב/סופ֤הבְּ/סוּפָהב/סופהbe./su.Fah[is] in/ storm-windH9003H5492AHR+Ncfsa וּ/בִ/שְׂעָרָה֙ו/ב/שערה֙וּ/בִ/שְׂעָרָהו/ב/שערהu./vi/s.'a.Rahand/ in/ stormH9002H9003H8183HC+R+Ncfsa דַּרְכּ֔/וֹדרכ֔/ודַּרְכּ/וֹדרכ/וdar.K/oway/ hisH1870LH9023HNcbsc+Sp3ms וְ/עָנָ֖ןו/ענ֖ןוְ/עָנָןו/ענןve./'a.Nanand/ [is] cloudH9002H6051HC+Ncmsa אֲבַ֥קאב֥קאֲבַקאבק'a.Vak[the] dust ofH0080HNcmsc רַגְלָֽי/ו\׃רגלי/ו\רַגְלָֽי/ו\׃רגלי/ו\rag.La/vfeet/ hisH7272H9023\H9016HNcfdc+Sp3ms 4 He rebuketh the sea and drieth it up: and bringeth all the rivers to be a desert. Basan languisheth and Carmel: and the flower of Libanus fadeth away.
גּוֹעֵ֤רגוע֤רגּוֹעֵרגוערgo.'Er[he is] rebukingH1605HVqrmsa בַּ/יָּם֙ב/ים֙בַּ/יָּםב/יםba/i.Yam<in> the/ seaH9003H3220GHRd+Ncmsa וַֽ/יַּבְּשֵׁ֔/הוּו/יבש֔/הווַֽ/יַּבְּשֵׁ/הוּו/יבש/הוva/i.ya.be.She./huand/ he made dry/ itH9001H3001H9033Hc+Vpw3ms+Sp3ms הַ/נְּהָר֖וֹתה/נהר֖ותהַ/נְּהָרוֹתה/נהרותha./ne.ha.Rotthe/ riversH9009H5104HHTd+Ncfpa הֶֽחֱרִ֑יבהחר֑יבהֶֽחֱרִיבהחריבhe.che.Rivhe dries upH2717AHVhp3ms אֻמְלַ֤לאמל֤לאֻמְלַלאמלל'um.Lalit withersH0535HVPp3ms בָּשָׁן֙בשן֙בָּשָׁןבשןba.ShanBashanH1316HNpl וְ/כַרְמֶ֔לו/כרמ֔לוְ/כַרְמֶלו/כרמלve./khar.Meland/ CarmelH9002H3760GHC+Npl וּ/פֶ֥רַחו/פ֥רחוּ/פֶרַחו/פרחu./Fe.rachand/ [the] blossom ofH9002H6525HC+Ncmsc לְבָנ֖וֹןלבנ֖וןלְבָנוֹןלבנוןle.va.NonLebanonH3844GHNpl אֻמְלָֽל\׃אמלל\אֻמְלָֽל\׃אמלל\'um.Lalit withersH0535\H9016HVPp3ms 5 The mountains tremble at him, and the hills are made desolate: and the earth hath quaked at his presence, and the world, and all that dwell therein.
הָרִים֙הרים֙הָרִיםהריםha.RimmountainsH2022GHNcmpa רָעֲשׁ֣וּרעש֣ורָעֲשׁוּרעשוra.'a.Shuthey quakeH7493HVqp3cp מִמֶּ֔/נּוּממ֔/נומִמֶּ/נּוּממ/נוmi.Me./nufrom/ himH4480AH9033HR+Sp3ms וְ/הַ/גְּבָע֖וֹתו/ה/גבע֖ותוְ/הַ/גְּבָעוֹתו/ה/גבעותve./ha./ge.va.'otand/ the/ hillsH9002H9009H1389IHC+Td+Ncfpa הִתְמֹגָ֑גוּהתמג֑גוהִתְמֹגָגוּהתמגגוhit.mo.Ga.guthey meltH4127HVtp3cp וַ/תִּשָּׂ֤או/תש֤אוַ/תִּשָּׂאו/תשאva./ti.Sa'and/ it lifted upH9001H5375GHc+Vqw3fs הָ/אָ֙רֶץ֙ה/א֙רץ֙הָ/אָרֶץה/ארץha./'A.retzthe/ earthH9009H0776GHTd+Ncfsa מִ/פָּנָ֔י/ומ/פנ֔י/ומִ/פָּנָי/ומ/פני/וmi./pa.Na/vfrom/ before/ himH9006H6440GH9023HR+Ncmpc+Sp3ms וְ/תֵבֵ֖לו/תב֖לוְ/תֵבֵלו/תבלve./te.Veland/ [the] worldH9002H8398HC+Ncfsa יֹ֥שְׁבֵיי֥שבייֹשְׁבֵיישביYo.she.vei[those who] dwellH3427HVqrmpc 6 Who can stand before the face of his indignation? and who shall resist in the fierceness of his anger? his indignation is poured out like fire: and the rocks are melted by him.
לִ/פְנֵ֤יל/פנ֤ילִ/פְנֵיל/פניli/f.Nei<to>/ beforeH9005H6440GHR+Ncmpc זַעְמ/וֹ֙זעמ/ו֙זַעְמ/וֹזעמ/וza'.M/oindignation/ hisH2195H9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms מִ֣ימ֣ימִימיmiwho?H4310HPi יַֽעֲמ֔וֹדיעמ֔ודיַֽעֲמוֹדיעמודya.'a.Modwill he standH5975GHVqi3ms וּ/מִ֥יו/מ֥יוּ/מִיו/מיu./Miand/ who?H9002H4310HC+Pi יָק֖וּםיק֖וםיָקוּםיקוםya.Kumwill he endureH6965BHVqi3ms בַּ/חֲר֣וֹןב/חר֣וןבַּ/חֲרוֹןב/חרוןba./cha.Ronat/ [the] burning ofH9003H2740HR+Ncmsc אַפּ֑/וֹאפ֑/ואַפּ/וֹאפ/ו'a.P/oanger/ hisH0639GH9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms חֲמָת/וֹ֙חמת/ו֙חֲמָת/וֹחמת/וcha.ma.T/orage/ hisH2534H9023HNcfsc+Sp3ms נִתְּכָ֣הנתכ֣הנִתְּכָהנתכהni.te.Khahit is poured outH5413HVNp3fs כָ/אֵ֔שׁכ/א֔שכָ/אֵשׁכ/אשkha./'Eshlike <the>/ fireH9004H0784HRd+Ncbsa וְ/הַ/צֻּרִ֖יםו/ה/צר֖יםוְ/הַ/צֻּרִיםו/ה/צריםve./ha./tzu.Rimand/ the/ rocksH9002H9009H6697HHC+Td+Ncmpa נִתְּצ֥וּנתצ֥ונִתְּצוּנתצוni.te.Tzuthey are pulled downH5422HVNp3cp 7 The Lord is good, and giveth strength in the day of trouble: and knoweth them that hope in him.
ט֣וֹבט֣ובטוֹבטובTov[is] goodH2896AHAamsa יְהוָ֔היהו֔היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt לְ/מָע֖וֹזל/מע֖וזלְ/מָעוֹזל/מעוזle./ma.'oz<into>/ a refugeH9005H4581HR+Ncmsa בְּ/י֣וֹםב/י֣וםבְּ/יוֹםב/יוםbe./Yomin/ a day ofH9003H3117GHR+Ncmsc צָרָ֑הצר֑הצָרָהצרהtza.RahtroubleH6869BHNcfsa וְ/יֹדֵ֖עַו/יד֖עוְ/יֹדֵעַו/ידעve./yo.De.a'and/ [he is] knowingH9002H3045HC+Vqrmsa חֹ֥סֵיח֥סיחֹסֵיחסיCho.sei[those who] take refugeH2620HVqrmpc 8 But with a flood that passeth by, he will make an utter end of the place thereof: and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
וּ/בְ/שֶׁ֣טֶףו/ב/ש֣טףוּ/בְ/שֶׁטֶףו/ב/שטףu./ve./She.tefand/ with/ a floodH9002H9003H7858HC+R+Ncmsa עֹבֵ֔רעב֔רעֹבֵרעבר'o.Ver[which] passes overH5674AHVqrmsa כָּלָ֖הכל֖הכָּלָהכלהka.Lahcomplete destructionH3617HNcfsa יַעֲשֶׂ֣היעש֣היַעֲשֶׂהיעשהya.'a.Sehhe will makeH6213HHVqi3ms מְקוֹמָ֑/הּמקומ֑/המְקוֹמָ/הּמקומ/הme.ko.Ma/hplace/ itsH4725H9024HNcmsc+Sp3fs וְ/אֹיְבָ֖י/וו/איב֖י/ווְ/אֹיְבָי/וו/איבי/וve./'o.ye.Va/vand/ enemies/ hisH9002H0341H9023HC+Vqrmpc+Sp3ms יְרַדֶּף\־ירדף\יְרַדֶּף\־ירדף\ye.ra.def-he will pursueH7291\H9014HVpi3ms חֹֽשֶׁךְ\׃חשך\חֹֽשֶׁךְ\׃חשך\Cho.shekhdarknessH2822\H9016HNcmsa 9 What do ye devise against the Lord? he will make an utter end: there shall not rise a double affliction.
תְּחַשְּׁבוּ/ן֙תחשבו/ן֙תְּחַשְּׁבוּ/ןתחשבו/ןte.cha.she.Vu/nyou will plot/ !H2803IH9013HVpi2mp+Sn יְהוָ֔היהו֔היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt כָּלָ֖הכל֖הכָּלָהכלהka.Lahcomplete destructionH3617HNcfsa ה֣וּאה֣ואהוּאהואhu'heH1931HPp3ms עֹשֶׂ֑העש֑העֹשֶׂהעשה'o.Seh[will be] makingH6213HHVqrmsa תָק֥וּםתק֥וםתָקוּםתקוםta.Kumit will ariseH6965BHVqi3fs פַּעֲמַ֖יִםפעמ֖יםפַּעֲמַיִםפעמיםpa.'a.Ma.yimtwo timesH6471HNcfda 10 For as thorns embrace one another: so while they are feasting and drinking together, they shall be consumed as stubble that is fully dry.
סִירִ֣יםסיר֣יםסִירִיםסיריםsi.RimthornsH5518BHNcmpa סְבֻכִ֔יםסבכ֔יםסְבֻכִיםסבכיםse.vu.KhiminterwovenH5440HVqsmpa וּ/כְ/סָבְאָ֖/םו/כ/סבא֖/םוּ/כְ/סָבְאָ/םו/כ/סבא/םu./khe./sa.ve.'A/mand/ like/ drink/ theirH9002H9004H5435H9028HC+R+Ncmsc+Sp3mp סְבוּאִ֑יםסבוא֑יםסְבוּאִיםסבואיםse.vu.'ImdrunkardsH5433AHVqsmpa אֻ֨כְּל֔וּא֨כל֔ואֻכְּלוּאכלו'u.ke.Luthey will be consumedH0398HVPp3cp כְּ/קַ֥שׁכ/ק֥שכְּ/קַשׁכ/קשke./Kashlike/ stubbleH9004H7179HR+Ncmsa יָבֵ֖שׁיב֖שיָבֵשׁיבשya.VeshdryH3002HAamsa 11 Out of thee shall come forth one that imagineth evil against the Lord, contriving treachery in his mind.
מִמֵּ֣/ךְממ֣/ךמִמֵּ/ךְממ/ךmi.Me/khfrom/ youH4480AH9032HR+Sp2fs יָצָ֔איצ֔איָצָאיצאya.Tza'he has come outH3318GHVqp3ms חֹשֵׁ֥בחש֥בחֹשֵׁבחשבcho.Shev[one who] plotsH2803IHVqrmsa יְהוָ֖היהו֖היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt רָעָ֑הרע֑הרָעָהרעהra.'AhevilH7451IHNcfsa יֹעֵ֖ץיע֖ץיֹעֵץיעץyo.'Etza counselor ofH3289HVqrmsc בְּלִיָּֽעַל\׃\ \סבליעל\\ \סבְּלִיָּֽעַל\׃\ \סבליעל\\ \סbe.li.Ya.'alworthlessnessH1100I\H9016\ \H9018HNcmsa 12 Thus saith the Lord: Though they were perfect: and many of them so, yet thus shall they be cut off, and he shall pass: I have afflicted thee, and I will afflict thee no more.
אָמַ֣ראמ֣ראָמַראמר'a.Marhe saysH0559HVqp3ms יְהוָ֗היהו֗היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt שְׁלֵמִים֙שלמים֙שְׁלֵמִיםשלמיםshe.le.MimcompleteH8003HAampa רַבִּ֔יםרב֔יםרַבִּיםרביםra.BimnumerousH7227AHAampa נָגֹ֖זּוּנג֖זונָגֹזּוּנגזוna.Go.zuthey will be cut downH1494HVNp3cp וְ/עָבָ֑רו/עב֑רוְ/עָבָרו/עברve./'a.Varand/ he will pass awayH9001H5674AHc+Vqq3ms וְ/עִ֨נִּתִ֔/ךְו/ע֨נת֔/ךוְ/עִנִּתִ/ךְו/ענת/ךve./'I.ni.Ti/khand/ I have afflicted/ youH9001H6031BH9032Hc+Vpq1cs+Sp2fs לֹ֥אל֥אלֹאלאlo'notH3808HTn אֲעַנֵּ֖/ךְאענ֖/ךאֲעַנֵּ/ךְאענ/ך'a.'a.Ne/khI will afflict/ youH6031BH9032HVpi1cs+Sp2fs 13 And now I will break in pieces his rod with which he struck thy back, and I will burst thy bonds asunder.
וְ/עַתָּ֕הו/עת֕הוְ/עַתָּהו/עתהve./'a.Tahand/ nowH9002H6258HC+D אֶשְׁבֹּ֥ראשב֥ראֶשְׁבֹּראשבר'esh.BorI will breakH7665HVqi1cs מֹטֵ֖/הוּמט֖/הומֹטֵ/הוּמט/הוmo.Te./huyoke-bar/ hisH4132H9023HNcmsc+Sp3ms מֵֽ/עָלָ֑יִ/ךְמ/על֑י/ךמֵֽ/עָלָיִ/ךְמ/עלי/ךme./'a.La.yi/khfrom/ on <the>/ youH9006H5921AH9032HR+Rd+Sp2fs וּ/מוֹסְרֹתַ֖יִ/ךְו/מוסרת֖י/ךוּ/מוֹסְרֹתַיִ/ךְו/מוסרתי/ךu./mos.ro.Ta.yi/khand/ fetters/ yourH9002H4147H9022HC+Ncfpc+Sp2fs אֲנַתֵּֽק\׃אנתק\אֲנַתֵּֽק\׃אנתק\'a.na.TekI will tear apartH5423\H9016HVpi1cs 14 And the Lord will give a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name shall be sown: I will destroy the graven and molten thing out of the house of thy God, I will make it thy grave, for thou art disgraced.
וְ/צִוָּ֤הו/צו֤הוְ/צִוָּהו/צוהve./tzi.Vahand/ he has commandedH9001H6680Hc+Vpq3ms עָלֶ֙י/ךָ֙על֙י/ך֙עָלֶי/ךָעלי/ך'a.Lei./khaon/ youH5921AH9031HR+Sp2ms יְהוָ֔היהו֔היְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt יִזָּרַ֥עיזר֥עיִזָּרַעיזרעyi.za.Ra'it will be sownH2232HVNi3ms מִ/שִּׁמְ/ךָ֖מ/שמ/ך֖מִ/שִּׁמְ/ךָמ/שמ/ךmi./shim./Khafrom/ name/ yourH9006H8034H9021HR+Ncmsc+Sp2ms ע֑וֹדע֑ודעוֹדעודodagainH5750HAcmsa מִ/בֵּ֨יתמ/ב֨יתמִ/בֵּיתמ/ביתmi./Beitfrom/ [the] house ofH9006H1004QHR+Ncmsc אֱלֹהֶ֜י/ךָאלה֜י/ךאֱלֹהֶי/ךָאלהי/ך'e.lo.Hei./khagods/ yourH0430JH9021HNcmpc+Sp2ms אַכְרִ֨יתאכר֨יתאַכְרִיתאכרית'akh.RitI will cut offH3772IHVhi1cs פֶּ֧סֶלפ֧סלפֶּסֶלפסלPe.selidolH6459HNcmsa וּ/מַסֵּכָ֛הו/מסכ֛הוּ/מַסֵּכָהו/מסכהu./ma.se.Khahand/ molten imageH9002H4541AHC+Ncfsa אָשִׂ֥יםאש֥יםאָשִׂיםאשים'a.SimI will makeH7760AHVqi1cs קִבְרֶ֖/ךָקבר֖/ךקִבְרֶ/ךָקבר/ךkiv.Re./chagrave/ yourH6913H9021HNcmsc+Sp2ms קַלּֽוֹתָ\׃\ \פקלות\\ \פקַלּֽוֹתָ\׃\ \פקלות\\ \פka.Lo.tayou are insignificantH7043\H9016\ \H9017HVqp2ms 15 Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, and that preacheth peace: O Juda, keep thy festivals, and pay thy vows: for Belial shall no more pass through thee again, he is utterly cut off.