Nahum 3:10

Old Testament • 19 words with Strong's data

"Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains."

Word-by-Word Analysis

עוֹד

ʻôwd

H5750

properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more

683 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
was she

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

145 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →

סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

915 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
she

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

1400 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
into

שְׁבוּת

shᵉbûwth

H7622

exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former state of prosperity

127 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
her

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

300 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

1821 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
also were

אָדַשׁ

ʼâdash

H156

to tread out (grain)

5 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
in

נָפַץ

nâphats

H5310

to dash to pieces, or scatter

121 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
at the

רֹאשׁ

rôʼsh

H7218

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

91 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
of all the

חוּץ

chûwts

H2351

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

65 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
and they

שָׁלַךְ

shâlak

H7993

to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)

501 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →

גּוֹרָל

gôwrâl

H1486

properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)

24 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
for her

כָּבַד

kâbad

H3513

to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable; causatively, to make weighty (in the same t...

30 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

1676 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
and all her

גָּדוֹל

gâdôwl

H1419

great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent

962 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĕnôwsh

H582

a man in general (singly or collectively)

1676 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
were

אָסַר

ʼâçar

H631

to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle

104 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →
in

שַׁרְשְׁרָה

sharshᵉrâh

H8333

a chain; (architectural) probably a garland

37 occurrences View all →
Full Strong's Entry →

Key Terms in This Verse

dashed H156

אָדַשׁ ʼâdash

to tread out (grain)

Study H156 →
lots H1486

גּוֹרָל gôwrâl

properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)

Study H1486 →
honourable H3513

כָּבַד kâbad

to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable; causatively, to make weighty (in the same two senses)

Study H3513 →
chains H8333

שַׁרְשְׁרָה sharshᵉrâh

a chain; (architectural) probably a garland

Study H8333 →
streets H2351

חוּץ chûwts

properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors

Study H2351 →
top H7218

רֹאשׁ rôʼsh

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

Study H7218 →
bound H631

אָסַר ʼâçar

to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle

Study H631 →
pieces H5310

נָפַץ nâphats

to dash to pieces, or scatter

Study H5310 →
captivity H7622

שְׁבוּת shᵉbûwth

exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former state of prosperity

Study H7622 →
carried H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

Study H935 →

Cross References

Isaiah 20:4 cross-reference

So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.

Obadiah 1:11 cross-reference

In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as o...

Joel 3:3 cross-reference

And they have cast lots for my people; and have given a boy for an harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink.

Hosea 13:16 cross-reference

Samaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.

Lamentations 2:19 cross-reference

Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the LORD: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint fo...

Isaiah 13:16 cross-reference

Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.

Psalm 137:8 cross-reference

O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.

2 Kings 8:12 cross-reference

And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou sl...

Lamentations 4:1 cross-reference

How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.

Amos 1:13 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they...

Isaiah 13:6 cross-reference

Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.

Related Passages

Welcome to LOGOS Study

Your complete Bible study toolkit