Nahum 1:5
Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burned at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein."
Word-by-Word Analysis
הַר
har
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
רָגַז
râgaz
to quiver (with any violent emotion, especially anger or fear)
צָרַף
tsâraph
to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
שָׂרַף
sâraph
to be (causatively, set) on fire
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
תֵּבֵל
têbêl
the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia,...
יָשַׁב
yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
שָׁם
shâm
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
Key Terms in This Verse
רָגַז râgaz
to quiver (with any violent emotion, especially anger or fear)
Study H7264 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →תֵּבֵל têbêl
the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia, Palestine
Study H8398 →יָשַׁב yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Study H3427 →Cross References
And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.
Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.
The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.
The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
The mountains melted from before the LORD, even that Sinai from before the LORD God of Israel.
Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs?
The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.
Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.
And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;
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