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Nahum 1:10

For they will be entangled as with thorns and consumed like the drink of a drunkard— like stubble that is fully dry.
Nahum 1:10
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

כִּ֚י עַד־סִירִ֣ים סְבֻכִ֔ים וּכְסָבְאָ֖ם סְבוּאִ֑ים אֻ֨כְּל֔וּ כְּקַ֥שׁ יָבֵ֖שׁ מָלֵֽא׃

  1. כִּ֚יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. עַד־'ad-“to”
    Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
  3. סִירִ֣יםsi.Rim“thorns”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from סִיר · “thorn” · Strong's H5518B
  4. סְבֻכִ֔יםse.vu.Khim“interwoven”
    Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, plural, absolute · from סָבַךְ · “to interweave” · Strong's H5440
  5. וּכְסָבְאָ֖םu.khe.sa.ve.'Am“and like drink their”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from סֹ֫בֶא · “liquor” · Strong's H5435
  6. סְבוּאִ֑יםse.vu.'Im“drunkards”
    Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, plural, absolute · from סָבָא · “to imbibe” · Strong's H5433A
  7. אֻ֨כְּל֔וּ'u.ke.Lu“they will be consumed”
    Verb, pual, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from אָכַל · “to eat” · Strong's H0398
  8. כְּקַ֥שׁke.Kash“like stubble”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from קַשׁ · “stubble” · Strong's H7179
  9. יָבֵ֖שׁya.Vesh“dry”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from יָבֵשׁ · “dry” · Strong's H3002
  10. מָלֵֽא׃ma.Le'“full”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from מָלֵא · “full” · Strong's H4392
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)