From you, O Nineveh, comes forth a plotter of evil against the LORD, a counselor of wickedness.Nahum 1:11
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
מִמֵּ֣ךְ יָצָ֔א חֹשֵׁ֥ב עַל־יְהוָ֖ה רָעָ֑ה יֹעֵ֖ץ בְּלִיָּֽעַל׃ ס
- מִמֵּ֣ךְmi.Mekh“from you”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular · from מִן־ · “from” · Strong's H4480A
- יָצָ֔אya.Tza'“he has come out”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָצָא · “come” · Strong's H3318G
- חֹשֵׁ֥בcho.Shev“[one who] plots”Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from חָשַׁב · “devise” · Strong's H2803I
- עַל־'al-“on”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- יְהוָ֖הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- רָעָ֑הra.'Ah“evil”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רָעָה · “evil” · Strong's H7451I
- יֹעֵ֖ץyo.'Etz“a counselor of”Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, construct · from יָעַץ · “to advise” · Strong's H3289
- בְּלִיָּֽעַל׃ סbe.li.Ya.'al“worthlessness”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בְּלִיַּ֫עַל · “worthless” · Strong's H1100I
Places named in this verse
- Ninevehsettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Nineveh (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Nineveh on OpenBible.info