Nahum

Nahum 1:10

¹⁰For they will be entangled as with thorns

and consumed like the drink of a drunkard —

like stubble that is fully dry.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֚י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
they will be entangled	סְבֻכִ֔ים	sə·ḇu·ḵîm	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural	H5440 interweave
as with	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
thorns	סִירִ֣ים	sî·rîm	Noun - feminine plural	H5518 pot
and consumed	אֻ֨כְּל֔וּ	’uk·kə·lū	Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person common plural	H398 eat
like the drink	וּכְסָבְאָ֖ם	ū·ḵə·sā·ḇə·’ām	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H5435 drink, liquor
of a drunkard	סְבוּאִ֑ים	sə·ḇū·’îm	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural	H5433 imbibe, drink largely
like stubble	כְּקַ֥שׁ	kə·qaš	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular	H7179 stubble, chaff
that is fully	מָלֵֽא׃	mā·lê	Adjective - masculine singular	H4392 full
dry	יָבֵ֖שׁ	yā·ḇêš	Adjective - masculine singular	H3002 dry, dried

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.