Nahum 1:9

Whatever you plot against the LORD, He will bring to an end. Affliction will not rise up a second time.
Nahum 1:9
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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)

מַה־תְּחַשְּׁבוּן֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה כָּלָ֖ה ה֣וּא עֹשֶׂ֑ה לֹֽא־תָק֥וּם פַּעֲמַ֖יִם צָרָֽה׃

  1. מַה־mah-“whatever”
    Pronoun, interrogative · from מָה · “what?” · Strong's H4100
  2. תְּחַשְּׁבוּן֙te.cha.she.Vun“you will plot !”
    Verb, piel, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural + Suffix, paragogic nun · from חָשַׁב · “devise” · Strong's H2803I
  3. אֶל־'el-“against”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  4. יְהוָ֔הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  5. כָּלָ֖הka.Lah“complete destruction”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from כָּלָה · “consumption” · Strong's H3617
  6. ה֣וּאhu'“he”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  7. עֹשֶׂ֑ה'o.Seh“[will be] making”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from עָשָׂה · “make(OBJECT)” · Strong's H6213H
  8. לֹֽא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  9. תָק֥וּםta.Kum“it will arise”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from קוּם · “rise” · Strong's H6965B
  10. פַּעֲמַ֖יִםpa.'a.Ma.yim“two times”
    Noun, feminine, dual, absolute · from פַּ֫עַם · “beat” · Strong's H6471
  11. צָרָֽה׃tza.Rah“trouble”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from צָרָה · “distress” · Strong's H6869B
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)