Nahum
Nahum 2:6
6The river gates are thrown open
and the palace collapses.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The river | הַנְּהָר֖וֹת | han·nə·hā·rō·wṯ | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5104 stream, river |
| gates | שַׁעֲרֵ֥י | ša·‘ă·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8179 gate |
| are thrown open | נִפְתָּ֑חוּ | nip̄·tā·ḥū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6605 open |
| and the palace | וְהַֽהֵיכָ֖ל | wə·ha·hê·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1964 palace, temple |
| collapses | נָמֽוֹג׃ | nā·mō·wḡ | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4127 melt |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.