Nahum 1:8

Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But with an

עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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מַבּוּל

mabbûwl

H3999

a deluge

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he will

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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an

חִיצוֹן

chîytsôwn

H2435

properly, the (outer) wall side; hence, exterior; figuratively, secular (as opposed to sacred)

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קֵץ

qêts

H7093

an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after

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of the

מָקוֹם

mâqôwm

H4725

properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)

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חָלַל

châlal

H2490

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...

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and

חֹשֶׁךְ

chôshek

H2822

the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness

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shall

רָדַף

râdaph

H7291

to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)

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his

אֹיֵב

ʼôyêb

H341

hating; an adversary

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Key Terms in This Verse

overrunning H5674

עָבַר ʻâbar

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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pursue H7291

רָדַף râdaph

to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)

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flood H3999

מַבּוּל mabbûwl

a deluge

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utter H2435

חִיצוֹן chîytsôwn

properly, the (outer) wall side; hence, exterior; figuratively, secular (as opposed to sacred)

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darkness H2822

חֹשֶׁךְ chôshek

the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness

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enemies H341

אֹיֵב ʼôyêb

hating; an adversary

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end H7093

קֵץ qêts

an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after

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place H4725

מָקוֹם mâqôwm

properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)

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thereof H2490

חָלַל châlal

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)

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make H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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Cross References

Ezekiel 13:13 cross-reference

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it.

Isaiah 28:17 cross-reference

Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.

Isaiah 8:22 cross-reference

And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.

Job 30:15 cross-reference

Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.

Amos 8:8 cross-reference

Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.

Zephaniah 2:13 cross-reference

And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.

Matthew 7:27 cross-reference

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.

Matthew 8:12 cross-reference

But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Daniel 9:26 cross-reference

And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be wi...

Nahum 1:1 cross-reference

The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

Daniel 11:22 cross-reference

And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant.

Jeremiah 13:16 cross-reference

Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross da...

Nahum 2:8 cross-reference

But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.

Daniel 11:40 cross-reference

And at the time of the end shall the king of the south push at him: and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he sha...

Proverbs 4:19 cross-reference

The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

Daniel 11:10 cross-reference

But his sons shall be stirred up, and shall assemble a multitude of great forces: and one shall certainly come, and overflow, and pass through: then shall he return, and be stirred up, even to his for...

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